Students Of Government School Singing Dogri song and appealing to society to protect trees

In the video, students singing Dogri folk song, under the shadow of Deodar trees with mountains in the backdrop, are appealing to society to protect trees to save the coming generations.

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The video of a Dogri folk song, created by students of Government Middle School in the remote Dharmal village of Udhampur district.

Read also: How much do you know about the Dogri Folk Dances?

Dharmal is a village situated in the mountainous Dudo zone of Basantgar teshil in Udhampur district, situated nearly 180 km from Jammu. The group of 14 students which has created this video belongs to the marginalised section of society but it succeeded in spreading its message across the world by singing the traditional Dogri ‘paakh’.

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