Dimapur, May 21 (EMN): A total 40 Eco Club members of Highland Hall School, Naga United Village, attended a workshop on paper recycling and its benefits conducted by the Nagaland Pollution Control Board on May 20.
Meyipokyim Aier, chairman of NPCB, interacted with the students and discussed about key environmental issues confronting the society such as global warming and climate change and how best to bring about changes.
A presentation was also given by Ms Khriehunuo Rutsa, Junior Research Fellow, who spoke on the benefits of reducing, re-using and recycling and highlighted facts about how much of energy and resources can be saved through recycling.
After the lectures, the students were given hand on training in the processes involved in paper recycling by Ms Mhasizonuo Angami, Assistant Programme Officer, while Akangmeren Imchen, Scientist B, took the students on a tour around the Board’s air and water laboratories.