ITANAGAR, Aug 4: In a groundbreaking step toward community-driven environmental restoration, the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) and ASEZ (Save the Earth from A to Z) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on pressing ecological issues through the power of youth-led volunteerism.
The partnership, signed today in the presence of Mayor Tamme Phassang and ASEZ Itanagar representatives, aims to address urgent environmental threats such as ecosystem degradation, pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss. With a shared vision of sustainability and global citizenship, the agreement focuses on mobilizing university students to engage in active solutions through awareness drives, clean-up campaigns, and ecosystem restoration projects.
Speaking at the signing ceremony Mayor Tamme Phassang, expressed his admiration for the initiative. Young minds brimming with zeal took a remarkable step today, as Mayor, Team IMC officially joined hands with Team ASEZ to promote awareness on cleanliness across our city. This inspiring collaboration stands as a shining example of Jan Bhagidari — where youth lead from the front. Let us all come forward and be part of this movement towards a cleaner, greener future.”
The MoU not only outlines plans to empower students with practical environmental responsibilities but also emphasizes collaborative research, local stakeholder involvement, and global outreach through ASEZ’s Earth Recovery Project. The parties committed to regular volunteer activities, mutual support, and continuous consultation to measure the effectiveness and impact of their joint efforts,added Mayor.
With this alliance, Itanagar sets a powerful precedent for youth participation in environmental governance. The MoU reflects a united resolve to ensure that the next generation inherits a planet not just preserved—but actively healed—by the efforts of today’s youth.
