If you destroy forest, you will be destroyed –Devesh Kumar,IAS

Deputy Commissioner of Chamba Devesh Kumar was presiding over the valedictory function of the 3rd batch of ‘Five Day Nature Study Camp’ organized at Youth Hostel Dalhousie by the Youth Hostels Association of India for the 6th year in succession. Eighty-three participants from 33 different schools of Maharastra and Gujarat were in this batch and they trekked from Dainkund to Joth , Lakharmandi to Kalatop and back to Dalhousie. They also took part in Rappelling and River Crossing activities. Kashyap Pandya, Vrunda Patel, Pankaj Nemade and Laukika were the student leaders of this group. As part of environment awareness the students collected bio-non degradable material along the trekking route.Read Full Story