Mangrove trails and plantation drives were held in connection with World Wetlands Day on Sunday (February 2).
Grassroute, an environmental organisation at Nayarambalam, Vypin, organised a mangrove trail at Puthenkadappuram, Nayarambalam. Nearly 20 students participated in the event that helped them identify various mangrove species, according to a release.
A mangrove plantation drive was held at the mangrove park in Ernakulam. NSS volunteers from S.N.M College, Maliankara, and employees of Apollo Tyres participated. An awareness workshop for students at Cochin College was also conducted as part of the event, said the release.
Published – February 03, 2025 11:54 pm IST