PRESS NOTE 29TH FEB, 2024 BY: Premananda Nongthombam Co Founder, Happy In Khol
A three days workshop titled, ‘Listening to our environment” kickstarted today at the conferance hall of T.S Paul Manipur Women’s College, Mongshange.
Students, teachers and environmental enthusiast attended the workshop which is being organised by Happy In Khol, Imphal in collaboration with IQAC, Department of Environmental Science, Department of Biotechnology, Eco Club , UBA Cell ,T.S Paul Manipur Women’s College (TSPMWC) , Mongshangei and Midas Touch.
Lecture on Umang lai amasung meeoibaga leinariba mari, Ecological Status of sacred groves in Manipur, Environmental Documentary Film screening, Game activities on Ecology, Lecture and demonstyration on Leirol Esei, Demonstration and preparation of Bioenzyme – On environmental application, are some of the
scheduled programs for the remaining days of the workshop.
The workshop is being supported by Henry Martyn Institute, Hyderabad International Centre for Research, Interfaith Relation and Reconciliation
About the workshop:
Since the beginning of time, Indigenous people of the world have been the guardians of much ancient wisdom related to their immediate ecology and the environment. Likewise, In Manipur,the Meetei community have strong traditions of maintaining and transmitting its ancient wisdom of ecology and its environment through varied forms. Such ancient wisdoms are encoded through rituals and cultural practices. This workshop aims to revisit some of the aspects of our own traditional / cultural wisdom and indigenous knowledge system that are ingrained and transmitted through our rituals and cultural practices.
About Happy In Khol:
Happy In Khol is a social enterprise , working on small scale, holistic, and energy efficient that are intensive contributing to the regeneration of the earth. The enterprise focus on Waste Management, Innovation and Value Addition of aromatic herbs and agro products.
