Dimapur, Nov. 5 -- The two-day state-level workshop of the Forest and Biodiversity in the Himalayas Management Project (FBMP), Nagaland, on the theme "Community Conservation: Celebrating Success and Charting the Future" came as a boost to all project villages of the state for restoration of the forest and improvement of economic life through sustainable livelihood interventions.

The opportunity and platform for protection of the environment provided by the FBMP also ignited the inner thought and outlook of the villagers toward a new trend to learn, protect, and strengthen community stewardship for protecting the rich biodiversity.

The workshop was held at the Cathedral compound in Kohima.

Addressing the valedictory session as the special...