NSS Training College,Ottapalam
The session “Leave your Footprints” , include various activities performed by B.Ed and M.Ed students. With in this, 'ധാരിണി’, dance performance by MEd first year based on World Environment Day theme 2022 was performed followed by inaugural ceremony. As a cultural event it addresses the worst conditions created by human towards the Earth. Also interpreting nature via photography was performed by M.Ed second year.
Further activities under this session include :
Campus Mapping
It deals with mapping outdoor classroom possibility- an initiative to rebuild healthy open outdoor spaces. It was organized by B.Ed Social Science.
Reinforce greenery on campus
This activity was be performed by B.Ed English and is overwhelmed with an eco-friendly approach to plant seedling in biodegradable materials – which eventually concern the health of ecosystem.
Documentary
The documentary dealing with sustainable development with in the campus was created by B.Ed Natural science- it deals with the concept of environmental equilibrium which will further paved to sustainable development goals.
Think Green - Reuse, Reduce, Recycle
The initiative of waste management – Reuse, Reduce, Recycle will be performed by B.Ed Physical science which will be an initiative towards the phrase zero waste within in campus.
നാമ്പ്- Campus video
The video deals with the explanations about green decisions in campus and was performed by B.Ed Malayalam.
Floriculture in earthen pots
This activity was organized by B.Ed Mathematics, which obviously enhance the aesthetic value of campus.
Along with these activities which leave footprints,‘സൃഷ്ടി’ - nature’s workshop will be organised for Haritha nature club members. For taking positive environmental actions to conserve natural resources and planet Earth , Hartitha nature club programme intends to advance environmental protection as strong decision and hence these activities on campus rehabilitate the environment.
Seed Exhibition was conducted on 7th June 2022 to emphasize the importance of nurture the nature by our own actions. Principal , Dr.Ampili Aravind inaugurated the session. Seed distribution, like saplings will be done according with google form registration details titled "Let's keep planting seeds". Students of NSSKPTVHSS visited the exhibition.
Haritha Nature Club in collaboration with college IQAC has observed World Environment Day on Monday, June 6- 2022. The programme was scheduled at 9:30 am and the venue was college auditorium.
The programme begins with Prayer and Acharyanusmaranam, followed by Welcome speech by Dr. Sheeba Krishnan (Nature Club Coordinator), Presidential address by Sri. Ananthakrishnan(College Union Chairman). The inaugural address was given by Prof.(Dr). Ampili Aravind (Principal, NSS TC, Ottapalam). Felicitations were offered by Dr.K S Sajan(IQAC Coordinator), Dr. Lekshmi V(Staff advisor), Sri.Akhil K Sreedhar(Staff Secretary), and Sri. Suresh Kumar(Head Accountant). Vote of thanks was delivered by Nithu C Babu(Secertary, Haritha Nature Club). The stage was decorated using natural materials.
Inauguration of “PLANT A SAPLING CEREMONY” and “SEED DISTRIBUTION” was executed by our respected Principal. The planting of sapling was performed within the campus which significantly address the need to be the beacon for environmental resilience. Followed to this, two more initiatives were conducted, which includes the distribution of saplings and seeds. These two ventures were systematically organized by google form registration mode under the headings, “ Let’s Adopt A Tree: Register and collect” and Let’s keep planting seeds : Register and Collect”. The active registration of students marked its success.
Prizes were distributed to winners of competitions conducted in connection with International Day for Biological Diversity- May 22nd , 2022. The competitions conducted include, Photography under the title “Send A Snap” with theme Biological Diversity and Short story writing with theme ‘Life in the midst of nature’. The winners were appreciated by trophies on this occasion by respected teachers.
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
The International Day for Biological Diversity, also known as World Biodiversity Day, is observed on May 22 to promote biodiversity. The United Nations General Assembly in 1993 proclaimed May 22nd as IDB. To increase understanding awareness of biodiversity issues. It is also declared 2021-2030 as the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.
THEME 2022; Building A Shared Future for All Life.
Biodiversity is a term which used to describe the enormous variety of life on Earth. It evidently boosts ecosystem productivity where each species, no matter how small, all have an important role to play. Haritha Nature Club observed International Day for Biological Diversity.
PROGRAMMES: As part of the day observance programmes were conducted which include Photography Competition and Short Story Writing Competition .
WORLD EARTH DAY OBSERVANCE
Earth day was first observed in 1970 when 20 million street took to protests environmental degradation on the call for US Senator Gaylord Nelson. In 2009, the United Nations designated 22nd April as “International Mother Earth Day”. Haritha Nature Club observed World Earth Day.
WORLD EARTH DAY THEME 2022
On 22nd April 2022, the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day was celebrated. Earth day as an International event celebrated around the world to pledge support for environmental protection. The theme for Earth Day 2022 is “Invest In Our Planet”.
