Dimapur, Oct. 9 (EMN): The Nagaland Zoological Park (NZP), in collaboration with Turtle Survival Alliance (TSA), observed the 68th Wildlife Week on October7 and 8 at the NZP campus.
An update from NZP informed that the two-day event was jointly flagged off by the chief wildlife warden and additional principal chief conservator of forests, Ved Pal Singh, and the director of NZP, Dr. C Zupeni Tsanglai.
It informed that a total of 120 students pursuing degrees from Unity College, Tetso College, Eastern Christian College and St. Joseph’s University participated in a series of events including facemask painting competition, wildlife quiz, a pledge signing campaign and distribution of information leaflets.
It stated that the chief guest, Ved Pal Singh, gave away prizes to the winners.
Students were motivated to interact with zoo visitors and spread the news of wildlife conservation. Singh also inaugurated two electric rickshaws for senior and child visitors at the zoo, it stated.