Manipur, April 16 -- Seeking cooperation from the masses in keeping the river waters free from pollution, EKL requested the people to stop dumping waste into the river or its banks.

With the objective of conserving the Heirok River and keeping it free from pollution, volunteers of Environment Kanba Lup (EKL) on Thursday cleaned up a stretch of Heirok River from the area adjoining Heirok and Wangjing to Romeo Bal Vidya Mandir.

Seeking cooperation from the masses in keeping the river waters free from pollution, EKL requested the people to stop dumping waste into the river or its banks.

The cleaning activities began right from early morning during which members of EKL picked up the trash strewn on both sides of the road besides clearing u...