| Report on the basis of clean and green tiruvalla awareness programme conducted on NICHOLSON SYRIAN GIRLS H.S.S. MANJADI BY - ROBIN VARGHESE,JENCY SEBASTIN,ANSU MARIYA T,STEPHY JOSE of phoenix( s1 MBA) On October 3rd 2011 Monday 11:30 to 1:00 we the students of macfast conducted awareness campaign at NICHOLSON SYRIAN GIRLS H.S.S manjadi a clean and green school on behalf of CLEAN AND GREEN TIRUVALLA Project . In our group there are four members (robin,jency,ansu,stephy).We start our awareness programme from 11:30 onwards with a video clean and green city . following this jency introduce the aim and topic in brief. Then robin explain about , importance to protect our city and include some games to refresh them .after this ansu detail the subject with videos and slides in a very interesting way she ask some little questions from the subject it ensures the involvement the whole students . After the class we again conduct some more games and a quiz program .with a huge sportsman spirit 90% students participate in this all .it leads to increase of our interest to entertain them. we include more videos relating to waste management, initiating videos, C&Gnadakam, energy savings....etc stephy conclude the programme. It is a very wonderful experience to us , some students share there interest to participate in radio macfast programmes. Share there environment club activities. we get a good response about the awareness programme. |
The concept ‘Clean and Green City Tiruvalla’ emerged from the thought of creating a clean and green environment in the municipality area of Tiruvalla through a complete Participatory Approach. In addition to the zero waste concept, development of a sustainable model for waste management by cultivating eco friendly practices, thereby generating income, are also envisaged.
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Awareness programme AT NICHOLSON SYRIAN GIRLS H.S.S. MANJADI
Christ Central School
REPORT ON THE AWARENESS PROGRAMME CONDUCTED ON BEHALF OF CLEAN & GREEN TIRUVALLA PROJECT
By:Deepu Mohan
Jerly Akku Cherian
Bijo Sam Babu
On 3rd October 2011, the Macfast college conducted awareness classes in schools & colleges in & around Tiruvalla on behalf of Gandhi Jayanthi & clean & green Thiruvalla project.Our group consisted of Deepu Mohan,Jerly Akku Cherian,Bijo Sam Babu,Sejo,Deepa and Jiby.The school allotted to our group was Christ Central School .
The class was arranged at 11pm. We reached there by 10.00am.We met the Principal & we were warmly welcomed by the students. There were 100 students. The introduction part were taken by Sejo. then continued by Jiby & Jerly.then deepu,deepa and bijo take the rest of the session.our presentation includes various games.the game were coordinated by deepu and sejo. We had prepared a powerpoint presentation with topics-waste management, healthy habits. We included videos, documentary & quiz to make the sessions more enthusiastic. We encouraged their initiative mentality by giving them a lot of gifts like keychains, chocolates etc.
Our class finished by 12 pm. We were given words of thanks by one of the student. The feedback we got from the faculty member made us feel proud. Really it was an unforgettable experience. The students and the faculties were very cooperative. The students were really energetic and we made a pledge to save our earth.
Tuesday, 4 October 2011
Sustainable Develop should be our Approach.
"Sustainable Development should be our Approach. We are responsible to protect our mother earth and to preserve natural resources for the future. - Dr. E.V. Ramaswami (Director, Environmental Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University) said. He was addressing a gathering at MACFAST in connection with Gandhi Jayanthi celebrations.
Quoting the statement - water, air and earth are not an inheritance from our forefathers, but on loan to our children. So we are responsible to handover it them at least as it was given to us." , he explained the role of youth to work for environmental protection. He was taking a session on " Role of Youth to raise Environmental Consciousness". Stewardship, Sustainable development and sound technologies are the need of this hour save our earth from exploitation. The environmental issues like acid rain, global warming and oil spillage are created by human and it can be curtailed only by human. he said.
Judith Hollows, Director, MACFSAT inaugurated the function. Sneha Thomas took a presenation on Clean and Green Campus. Alex Joseph, Prejitj Vijayan, Renu spoke.
Clean Drive at MACFSAT Road
Rev. Fr. Pradeep Vazhatharamalayil inaugurating the Clean Drive @ MACFAST Road in connection with Gandhi Jaynthi Celebrations. Jiji Vattasserial, Councilor, Sajan Thomas, Manager IOB, Judith Hollows Director, Paul V Mathew, Project Officer, Clean and Green Tiruvalla, Sajo, Dipesh etc. are seen
To mark this Gandhi Jayanthi, students and teachers of MACFAST went for a clean drive at MACFAST Road. This student initiated clean drive was an ideal model for Clean and Green Campus initiatives. Students as well as faculty members together joined to make the road clean and Green.The program has been inaugurated by Rev. Fr. Pradeep Vazhatharamalayil, Principal, MACFAST
" This initiative is an apparent evidence for creative awareness which motivates people to keep their environment clean, neat and tidy. We can create a Green earth, if people execute their own duties.The syndrome NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) shall be treated with proper awareness and people should shift to IMBY (In My Backyard) habit. It gives a message that, we are liable to keep our earth Clean, Green and healthy" Fr. Pradeep Vazhatharamalayil, Principal, MACFAST said. Jiji Vattasserial, Councilor, Sajan Thomas, Manager IOB, Judith Hollows Director, George Mathew, Director, Radio MACFAST spoke.
"It is a part of our Clean and Green initiative which always tries for enhancing environmental consciousness in people. This will create a positive move in the minds of people and in students. All the efforts look forward to fulfill the dream Clean, Green and filth free earth." Paul V Mathew, Project Officer, Clean and Green Tiruvalla, said.
Students removed plastic bottles from the road side and moved it to the nearby shredder. In order to spread the message of Green Earth, Green Volunteers visited all the nearby houses and distributed awareness brochures and sweets. Addition to this, students supplied notice to all the trespassers and vehicles passed.
Bid for Green - MACFASTians moved for Mass Environmental awarness campagin
In connection with Gandhi Jayanthi Celebrations, Clean and Green Tiruvalla organized a mass awareness campaign in 26 schools. This mass movement was led by MACFASTinas.
Students of MACFAST came forward to cheer for Green. In connection with Gandhi Jayanthi Celebrations, MACFASTians went for a mass awareness campaign in 26 schools. This mass awareness campaign was as part of the Clean and Green Tiruvalla Project which aims for continuous awareness especially in schools.
This mass Environmental Campaign organized in 26 six schools which in a similar time (between 11 A.M.-12). This successful initiative played a crucial role in imaprting missions and visions of Clean and Green. List of Schools associated and students participated are as follows.
| Sl- No | Name of the Institution | |
| 1 | | Sruthi, Nithin, Vichu and Sanju |
| 2 | | Ivy Antony, Ms. Manjusha and Jomin Jose |
| 3 | | Deepa G., Ms. Giya p Sasi, Sajo Thomas Joseph |
| 4 | | Alex, Danta and Jino |
| 5 | | Riya Rani Biju Ms. Meenu Mahesh |
| 6 | | Vijeth, Maria and Roshni |
| 7 | S.C.S Higher School*91-473-630859, 2604786 (HSS), Susy 9447895494 | Meghan , Mojo and Feby |
| 8 | M.G.M. U P School* 91-473-602445, Fr. Mathew 9447721236 | Jerly Akku Cherian, Vijo Sam Babu, Deepu Mohan. |
| 9 | | |
| 10 | DIET 2603747 | Fr. Anil Eapen, Reema Thomas and Jibi Thomas |
| 11 | | Dhanya, Blessy and Simi |
| 12 | | Ansu Maria, Jency and Robin |
| 13 | St.Mary's Residential School*91-473-630150 | Sreyas, Renu Rose , Sony |
| 14 | NIFE – 9895558006 | Ajesh Asokan, Binu Joseph and Anson Thomas |
| 15 | Marthoma Residential School, Kuttapuzha, 2735790, 2607207 | Paul |
| 16 | Prince Marthanda Varma Higher Secondary School, Peringara | Sherin, Dimple and Rosin |
| 17 | | |
| 18 | Thirumoolavilasam UP School-Phone 04692636010- | Josin, Praveen and Revathy |
| 19 | Regina Mundi School-09846640508 | Aneesh Aravind, Talha Khatri |
| 20 | Basalian School,Paliyakkara,Thiruvalla09847506483 | Suhail , Nimmy and Binu |
| 21 | St .Thersia HS,Chenganoor-0469-2688236 | Chinnu Chandran, Ms. Shinu Anna Varghese S2 MCA Mr. Pavin Raj |
| 22 | Choongappara | Shibu |
| 23 | | Mobin C. Thankachan, Mr. Siby John |
| 24 | | Arun C Kuriakose, Dijo and Irene Paul and Sandra Subhash |
25. Hawks Worth School
26. Pushpagiri
27. Christ Central School
28. MGM U.P. School, Tiruvalla
" This mass awareness campaign is to raise environmental consciousness in students. It is only students can trigger a shift in the attitude of people. This is a big leap to the project Clean and Green and this effort will create a huge impact in society. The participation of MACFASTians has shown their sincere and strong social commitment." Rev. Fr. Pradeep Vazhatharamalayi, Principal MACFAST said. The mass awareness campaign encompassed of video documentary screening, sessions on waste management, personal hygiene and energy conservation. A group of 2 - 5 members went to each schools and led the sessions, which has high social relevance. MACFAST team put more significance to activities rather than talks which was efficient to convey the ideas. In order to make a platform, students were undergone training on different skills.
"Addition to the social commitment, it is was an opportunity to develop creativity in trainers and participants. .It not only motivates, but also enhance the social awareness of students. The concept put forwarded by us has us an enormous potential to make a change. It may be slow, but results are expecting. Similar projects will be initiated in schools to empower them to preserve our mother earth.." Project Officer, Paul V Mathew said.
" We never expected such a wonderful experience. This is the first time experience in my life which motivated me to work for a green society. Similar efforts can raise our environmental consciousness and this will improve our self confidence." Sheril, one of the resource persons of Clean and Green Project said.
Vijeth, Dijo, Alex and Sajo were coordinated this program. All the sessions end with an environmental pledge which persuaded to Save Earth, Save Green, Go Green.
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