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The run was flagged off from the Forest Management Building located at Lower Lachumiere by Shri Harish Chandra Chaudhary, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Chief Wildlife Warden in the presence of Shri P.K. Agrahari, Chief Conservator of Forest and other senior forest officers. After covering different routes of 5 km, 7 km and 10 km in length, designated for various age groups, the run culminated at its starting point at the Forest Management Building. Aim of the event was to educate the public about the rich floral and faunal wealth of the State, importance of the conservation and protection of the rich biodiversity and the threats such as climate change, poaching, habitat destruction, and human-wildlife conflict, that the wildlife face. Event is expected to build community support for conservation and protection of the wildlife and their habitat