World Environment Day 2019
Nature is man’s teacher.She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence. (Alfred Billings Street)
To emphasize the importance of making the Earth Greener and free from pollution Environment day was observed in our school on 6th June 2019. Dr.C.M.Joy (Associate Professor (Rtd),Former Registrar,Kerala Forest Research Institute,Peechi )Was the chief guest for the programme. He in his speech , highlighted the environmental hazards caused due to the air and water pollution. He pointed the role of the children in giving awareness to the public regarding reduce ,reuse and recycling of nonbiodegradable wastes.
The meeting was followed by planting the sapling medicinal plant Lakshmi Tharu. This was followed by distribution of saplings to the neighbourhood shops and houses as a public awareness event by the members of Aranyam Seed club. A rally was also conducted to give awareness on reducing Air pollution.Around 30 saplings were planted in our school premise. More than 400 saplings were distributed to the students.