Green body conducts session on environmental issues

Apr 27, 2020, 04:17 IST

Coimbatore: Kovai Kulangal Pathukappu Amaippu, an environmental organization working to conserve water bodies in the district, organized a virtual knowledge sharing session on Sunday.
The move is not just to keep the volunteers engaged during the lockdown period but also to enrich their knowledge about the environment, said the members. R Manikandan, KKPA organiser, said that during each session, an expert is invited to speak on environmental issues. There are over 40 participants per session, including people from Dindugal, Vellore and Salem, apart from Qatar and the US.
N Sivaram, KKPA executive member said, “we had been carrying out weekly activities to preserve lakes, but since the lockdown, we have decided to conduct virtual sessions.” TNN