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Wildlife Week Celebrations

Chandigarh, 2nd October, 2016: The  Wildlife Week, 2016 was kicked off  by Department of Forests and Wildlife, UT, Chandigarh by the organization of “Nature and Wildlife Trek” on 2nd October 2016 coinciding with the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi inside Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.  

The Nature and Wildlife Trek started from Nepli and culminated at Kansal Log Hut. The Wildlife Trek was approximately 7.5 Km in length and passing through three Hillocks reaching a maximum height of 1500 feet. The entry for the Nature and Wildlife Trek was obtained through advertisement in print media as well as through internet. Around 650 people participated in the Trek which includes School Children, General Public and large number of people from Press & Media. At the conclusion of Trek, a Valedictory function on Wildlife Week Celebrations was organized at Kansal Log Hut in Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

On this occasion, Sh. Santosh Kumar, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests & Director Environment, U.T., Chandigarh, informed that  Department of Forests & Wildlife is conducting  treks on regular basis on one of Saturday/Sunday of each month and the dates for this year calendar is already out and available on website of Department. He further added that all these efforts of the department will disseminate the conservation message among the masses, which in turn will help all of us to protect and conserve nature and natural resources.

Among prominent persons attending the trekking and concluding functions were Ms. Arpana, IFS, DCF and other senior officers of the Administration.




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