World Wetlands Day 2004 -- India -- Guntur

05/02/2004

The World Wetland Day 2004 was celebrated in Kanna English medium school, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, wherein the importance of wetlands for sustenance of mankind was explained to school children. A photograph is attached for reference. The programme was organised by Social Forestry Division, Guntur and National Green Corps, Guntur District. For details of National green Corps and activities of Social Forestry Division, Guntur, please visit www.socialforestryguntur.com.

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