 Early Times Report
RAMGARH, May 31: In connection with the upcoming observance of World Environment Day 2025, Government Degree College (GDC) Ramgarh organized an impactful awareness rally focused on the pressing issue of plastic pollution. The event was held under the leadership of the Principal of the college, Prof. (Dr.) Meeru Abrol, and aligned with this year's global theme: "Ending Plastic Pollution." In her address, Prof. (Dr.) Meeru Abrol highlighted that World Environment Day serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility towards the planet and urged everyone to make conscious efforts in their daily lives to combat plastic pollution.
The rally was a joint initiative of the ECO Club "Amrita" and the Department of Environmental Sciences, in collaboration with the NSS unit 'Prabha'. It aimed to sensitize students and the surrounding community about the harmful effects of plastic use and to promote eco-friendly and sustainable alternatives.
Prof. Brham Dutt, NSS Programme Officer along with Dr. Shivali Panjgotra, Convener of Ecoclub and Head of the Department of Environmental Sciences, coordinated the event. Students actively participated by holding informative posters and raising slogans that highlighted the urgent need to reduce plastic dependency, safeguard natural resources, and protect the environment for future generations.
The rally started from the college premises and passed through nearby areas, engaging local residents and drawing attention to the environmental hazards posed by single-use plastics. Students also interacted with members of the public, encouraging them to adopt responsible waste management practices.
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