World Environment Day Celebration at Pragati ME School, Namchungi

Date: 05.06.2025

THEME: Eliminate Plastic Pollution

Report:

The World Environment Day 2025 was celebrated in the form of an extension activity at Pragati ME School, Namchungi on 05.06.2025 by the Department of Zoology and Zoological Society N. N. Saikia College, Titabara in collaboration with Society for Green Conservation (NGO). Dr. Manashi Bortamuly (President, Zoological Society, N. N. Saikia College) and Mr. Abhijit Konwar, from the said NGO attended the programme.

This year emphasis was put on the concept of 5R, i.e., refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle and rethink. Dr. Dhrubajyoti Borgohain and Dr. Bhaskar Jyoti Saikia of N. N. Saikia College also participated in the programme and interacted with the students. Apart from educating the students on the right use and disuse of plastics, students were also educated on the use of eco brick wherein all plastic packets like toffees, Maggie packets, sweets, and other rugs could be disposed off in one single plastic. A tree plantation drive was also undertaken by all the students.

The meeting ended well.