Itanagar, Feb 06: A training was organised by State Forest Research Institute, Itanagar at Van Vigyan Kendra, Chessa on Biodiversity of Arunachal Pradesh for the students of Class XI (Science), Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Chimpu, Itanagar where 40 students attended the training.

Systematic Botanist of SFRI Dr. L.R. Bhuyan spoke about forest types, diversity in medicinal plants, cane, bamboo, orchids and need for their conservation.

Range Forest Officer, VVK, Chessa Nilam Anya spoke about Faunal diversity of Arunachal Pradesh with special reference to Avi Fauna and its conservation.

She requested all the students to come forward to protect the wildlife in Arunachal Pradesh and to stop hunting.

Sr. Teacher, Biology, VKV, Chimpu Prasanta Puzari also spoke on the need for conservation of bio-resources and. Later, all the students visited the medicinal plants garden.

On the courtesy  Arunachal Times