Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh, observed Vanmahotsav with a series of green initiatives aimed at fostering environmental awareness and action among students and parents. The celebrations included sapling distribution, a tree plantation drive, and a seed bomb-making activity, all designed to promote afforestation and sustainability.
Sapling Distribution and Parent Involvement
As part of the event, saplings were distributed to parents, encouraging every family to plant and nurture a tree at home. This initiative aimed to extend the school's green mission beyond the campus and involve families in environmental conservation.
Tree Plantation Drive by Eco Club and NSS
The Eco Club and NSS volunteers organized a tree plantation drive on the school campus. Students and teachers actively participated in planting trees, contributing to the school's green cover and learning about the importance of trees in combating climate change.
Seed Bomb-Making Activity for Primary Students
Primary students engaged in a seed bomb-making activity, where they created small balls of soil and seeds that can be thrown into open areas to grow plants. This hands-on activity taught young learners about afforestation in a fun and interactive way.
Spreading Awareness and Inspiring Action
The Vanmahotsav celebrations at Carmel Convent School aimed to spread awareness about environmental conservation and inspire students and parents to contribute towards a greener future. According to school officials, the event successfully instilled a sense of responsibility towards the environment among participants.
