Green Campus Movement
The idea of a green campus movement is deceptively simple. Creating a green educational campus not only makes a tangible environmental difference, it also educates those who are directly involved—the staff
Environment Education
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Meet discusses adverse effects of pollution
BAIHATA CHARIALI
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Weather change may be temporary but we must gear up to save our planet'
The unusual coolness in the air, this June, has prompted almost everybody on my campus to discuss the monsoons with renewed interest and sharper analysis,' says Nishant Bahl, a Class VIII student of St John's School. Unlike the last few years, when June was one of the hottest months, this year the month has greeted the region with a welcome pleasantness in the weather, courtesy the early-onset of the monsoons.
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President Gayoom inaugurates "Green School Award', "Environmental Champions Award'
President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on Monday inaugurated the "Green School Award' and the "Environmental Champions Award'. The "Green School Award' is given to the school with the most active environment club. The "Environmental Champions Award' is given to Scouts or Girl Guides who provides a constructive service in collaboration with a committee or society or the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Water in a project related to environmental preservation.
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SAVING Planet Earth
CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE THREAT THAT IT POSES TO HUMAN EXISTENCE IS A MAJOR CONCERN TODAY. EVEN THE YOUTH HAVE AN IMPORTANT ROLE TO PLAY TO SAVE PLANET EARTH R K PACHAURI
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BAREFOOT TEACHERS
FROM EMPOWERING THE GIRL CHILD TO RECYCLING ITEMS DISCARDED BY URBAN SCHOOLS
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Awareness drive on World Environment day
KOLKATA : In a bid to reduce harmful effect of pollution on health, the Indian Medical Association has decided to conduct various mass awareness programmes in the city. Stressing on the need of such campaigns, Mrs Urmilla Khanna, president of Indian Medical Association said: "Pollution affects major human organs of the body and unless we are aware and take precautionary measures, the risk will keep on increasing in future.'
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Symposium on water conservation in Reasi school
REASI: Mohd Munir of 10th class of Government High School, Kamble Danga near Reasi was adjudged first in the symposium competition organized by the Department of Information and Public Relations, Reasi on the topic "Judicious Use of Water today.' Sunil Singh and Ashok Kumar both of 10th class were declared second and third respectively. Consolation prizes were awarded to Shiv Dev Singh and Miss Zareena Bano both of 9th class. The Head Master of Government High School, Kambla Danga, Balbir Singh presided over the function.
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Conserve energy, stresses seminar on climate change
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) today conducted a seminar on
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Programme on disaster management
The Disaster Management Institute of Bhopal and Chief Inspector of factories of Assam had organising a two-day training programme from May 29 at Khanapara Staff Training College and Noonmati Refinery on risk associated with handling and transportation of hazardous chemicals during manufacture and processing, loading, unloading and bulk storage, including awareness about safety culture in community residing nearby the transport corridor, stated a press release.
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Course on safety health and environment from today
Institute of Industrial Management of Bhopal is going to conduct a short-term course on Health Safety Environment Management for senior level officers from industries. The programme is organised from 26th to 30th May 2008. This five day programme consist of HSE Management, An overview of New Dimensional Changes in Environment with focus to understand ISO:14001. The HSE management programme is organised at IIMSHE Seminar Hall , First Floor, M.P. Nagar Zone -II.