Shillong, July 23 -- A tree plantation program was held today at the premises of the ongoing construction of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly building at Mawdiangdiang, New Shilllong.



The plantation drive was organised by Meghalaya Legislative Assembly in collaboration with Forest Department, Meghalaya, by Governor, Chandrashekhar H. Vijayashankar, Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma, Speaker of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, Thomas Sangma amongst others.



Participating in the plantation programme, Vijayashankar, said that Forestry and Agriculture are subjects that he is passionate about added that whenever a plantation is carried out importance should be given to the native species.



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