In a powerful display of environmental commitment, the 133 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) Eco Dogra, a leading organization in afforestation efforts across Himachal Pradesh, spearheaded a series of eco-friendly initiatives in celebration of World Environment Day 2025. From June 3rd to June 5th, the battalion organized a wide range of activities—including plantation and cleanliness drives, environmental awareness lectures, and community engagement programs—across multiple locations: Kufri, Tattapani, and Aut.
Highlights of the Green Initiative:
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Educational Outreach at Navodaya School: Officers from the 133 Eco Task Force delivered insightful lectures on environmental conservation, followed by a cleanliness and plastic waste removal drive. Students, teachers, and troops participated in a tree plantation session.
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Youth Engagement at ITI Sunni: A Company of the unit conducted a lecture and plantation drive at the ITI in Sunni, emphasizing the importance of sustainability. The event also featured a cleanliness campaign involving active student and faculty participation.
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Community Participation at Govt Middle School, Larji: B Company collaborated with local health officials, Mahila Mandal members, school students, and civil representatives for a community plantation drive and awareness session.
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Eco-Action in Kufri: Cleanliness and plantation drives were conducted at Chinni Bangla and the Himalayan Nature Park, involving local residents and Eco Task Force personnel.
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Rotary Club Collaboration: An environmental awareness session was held for Rotary Club volunteers at the unit location in Kufri, culminating in a Mega Tree Plantation event jointly conducted by Rotary youth and 133 Eco Task Force troops.
The efforts of 133 Eco Task Force (DOGRA) reaffirm their steadfast dedication to environmental protection and sustainable community development, making a tangible impact across Himachal Pradesh this World Environment Day.
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