Educational tour
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 08 2018:
Keithelmanbi Battalion Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles, under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) organised an educational tour for the students of the Pettigrew Junior High School at Manipur Zoological Garden and Manipur State Museum.
The tour commenced from Singjamei Company Operating Base and reached Manipur Zoological Garden, Iroisemba.
The tour was organised with an aim to educate the young minds about the importance of wildlife conservation and the need to protect them for our future.
Later, the students were taken to the State Museum wherein the students witnessed historical items and artifacts related to heritage, history, archeology and cultural diversity of the State.
A total of 50 students and 10 teachers of Pettigrew Junior High school participated in the educational tour.
The students and teachers lauded Assam Rifles for organising the educative and enriching field trip.
The tour concluded at 1 pm with refreshments.