The Pollution Control Board (PCB) of Andhra Pradesh ( Ananthapuram ) “Swachhata Hi Seva 2024” campaign with a vibrant “Waste to Art” program at MJP.AP.BCW. Residential school, Narpala.a government residential school with 300 plus girls from rural background
This event featured the participation of PCB Environmental Engineer Mr. Kishore Kumar and Green Army Founder Ananthapuram Anil Kumar, who engaged with local students in a creative endeavor aimed at promoting environmental sustainability.
The competition attracted around 300 schoolgirls, who enthusiastically showcased their creativity by transforming waste materials into artistic projects. Utilizing items such as paper, wrappers, jute, and plastic bottles, the students demonstrated their innovative spirit and commitment to environmental stewardship.
During the event, Ananthapuram Anil Kumar praised Mr. Kishore’s efforts to conduct such competitions in rural government schools, emphasizing the importance of encouraging young minds to think critically about waste management. The students produced a variety of impressive items, with the highlight being a drip irrigation tree guard crafted from recycled wastewater bottles. Anil Kumar advocated for the widespread implementation of these tree guards across the district to combat single-use plastics while optimizing water usage—an essential resource in the region.
Mr. Kishore Kumar reinforced the fundamental concepts of reduce, reuse, and recycle, urging students and teachers to integrate these principles into their daily lives for a healthier planet. He commended the school for its various environmentally friendly initiatives, which align with the broader goals of the PCB.
The event concluded with the distribution of certificates to all participants and trophies to the winners of the competition, celebrating their hard work and creativity. Discover Ananthapuram’s Green Army, leading the “Green Ananthapuram” initiative, expressed gratitude to the PCB for connecting with government residential schools in remote areas, ensuring that environmental education reaches every corner of rural India.
In summary, the “Waste to Art” program not only highlighted the talents of young students but also served as a crucial step towards fostering a culture of sustainability and environmental awareness in Andhra Pradesh. With initiatives like these, the PCB is making significant strides in promoting a cleaner, greener future for all.
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