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Monday, February 18, 2013

Initiative to save rhino

Kaziranga University as part of its corporate social responsibility activities in association with State Department of Forest, organized “The Great Save Rhino Walkathon 2013 today from Jorhat District Sports Association’s field to the university campus.

More than 4000 people participated in this walkathon. Hundreds of walkers from civil society, Army, CRPF, Assam Rifles and Assam Police covered a distance of 20 km to complete the walk. Member of Parliament Bijoy Krishna Handique flagged off the event. Cine stars Nishita Goswami and Moloya Goswami cheered the crowd. Hridesh Mishra, Conservator Wildlife, Govt of Assam participated in the event.

To promote the event the university has launched a website www.saverhino.in with all details and day-to-day updates. Participants can register online in order to avail attractive walkathon wears.

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