The Forest Department Khaltse in collaboration with Residential Hostel Khaltse celebrated International Day of Forests on March 21.

The theme for this year was ‘Forest and Innovation: new solution for a better world'.

Forest Range Officer, Khaltse, Tsering Dadul presented an overview of the International Day of Forests.

The event was attended by hostel wardens and students along with staff members of the Forest Range, who participated in the plantation drive within the hostel premises.
The Forest Ranger and wardens encouraged students to plant more trees and be a green ambassador for their surroundings.

Later, the forest staff visited Zerthang, Dalai Lama Photang and planted conifer plants.