Chandigarh, October 26: Haryana Forest, Tourism and Education Minister, Sh. Kanwar Pal said that it is the government’s commitment to promoting tourism based on natural philosophy. He said that the state government under the leadership of Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal has done a lot of work to promote tourism in Morni Hills, as a result of which there has been a record increase in the number of tourists visiting Morni.
Sh. Kanwar Pal said this while addressing a programme organized by the Forest Department at the proposed field hostel and resthouse site after participating in the series of foundation-laying programmes held in Morni Hills today. Earlier, Sh. Kanwar Pal laid the foundation stone of Lal Muniya Vishram Grih and proposed field hostel.
He said that the Morni area is the most beautiful example of the cultivation of ginger and maize, organic farming. He said that according to our tradition, nature is the real form of God.
Welcoming the Forest Minister on this occasion, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Sh. V.S Tanwar said that nature education is the need of the hour. A target of planting 3 crore saplings has been set this year.
He said that joint work culture is being developed by the Forest Department by coordinating with other departments in the various fields including forest development, forest conservation, forest protection etc.
Former MLA, Kalka and National Treasurer, BJP Mahila Morcha, Smt. Latika Sharma said that the state government under the leadership of Sh. Manohar Lal has provided all necessary facilities to the people living in the Morni area. She said that excellent work has been done especially in the power sector, road connection, education and health sector.
At the beginning of the programme, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Northern Region, Sh. T.P Singh said that in the era of climate change, mankind is facing many natural calamities and there is only one way to get rid of these problems is to protect the environment.
On this occasion, Principal Chief Conservator Forests, Wildlife, Sh. Jagdish Chandra said that the Morni hills are the shelter of various wild animals, especially leopard, chital, pheasant, sambar, wild rooster along innumerable species of birds.
On this occasion, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Sh. Suresh Dalal, Sh. KC Meena, DFO Morni, Bhupendra Raghav, Additional DFO, Ms. Anita, Chief Publicity Officer, Dharamveer along with citizens, teachers and students of the Forest Department and civil society were present.
No.IPRDH/2021
Himani Bahuguna
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