Khanh Hoa (VNA) – Numerous activities
to recreate marine resources and protect the environment were organised during
the ongoing Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2017.
Up to 700 people joined a cleaning campaign to
collect garbage on beaches in Vinh Hoa and Vinh Hai wards to ensure the clean
environment for the festival.
The event, jointly launched by the provincial
Department of Natural Resources and Environment and Telecommunications
University, aims to respond to the Vietnam Sea and Island Week 2017 and World
Ocean Day (June 8).
Over 500 locals from Nha Trang city also joined
a similar campaign to clean the Tran Phu and Xom Bong bridges as well as the
beach park in Nha Trang bay.
The Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company released
more than 10,0000 fries into the sea in Dong Tam salangane island in Nha Trang
bay, to enrich the marine resources as well as raise public awareness of
environmental protection.
Besides, the Me Trang Coffee JS Company
presented 20 scholarships, each worth two million VND (880 USD) to outstanding
students, who are children of local fishermen.
Fifteen bikes, each worth one million VND (440 USD) were given to disadvantaged
students from Hoa Dong commune, Tay Hoa district, in southern Phu Yen
province.-VNA
Green, charitable activities during Nha Trang Sea Festival
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