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====="10000 Trees" Environment Conservation Program===== | ====="10000 Trees" Environment Conservation Program===== | ||
Inauguration Ceremony of Phase one of "10000 Trees" Environment Conservation Program Organized by Maliyadeva Rover Crew of Maliyadeva College Kurunegala was held on 3rd December 2015 at Deduru Oya Reservoir Dam with the participation of 700 Scouts, Rovers and Girl Guides. | |||
Programme started with a soft opening ceremony at 9.30 am under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure, proud old boy of Maliyadeva College Hon.Tharanath Basnayake. Chief Scout Commissioner Emeritus Prof. Nimal De Silva &, Former minister of Sports and Wild life Hon. Bandula Basnayake, were also made their honourable presence to add a meaning and great importance for this significant programme related with World Scout Environment Programme & Messengers of Peace . | |||
World Scout Environment Programme is designed to create an awareness of personal responsibility for the environment. "10000 Trees" Programme is based on the principles and aims for environment education in Scouting. | |||
At the first stage 1000 trees of Kumbuk (Terminalia arjuna) and Mee (Madhuca longifolia) were planted to initiate this | |||
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