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World Environment Day 2026 Celebrated at NSS Training College, Ottapalam
NSS Training College, Ottapalam, observed World Environment Day on 5 June 2026 under the joint auspices of the Haritha Nature Club and the Natural Science Association. The programme aimed to create environmental awareness and encourage sustainable practices among students and staff.
As part of the celebration, saplings of Synsepalum dulcificum (Miracle Fruit) and Syzygium samarangense (Wax Apple) were planted on the college campus to promote biodiversity and environmental conservation.
An awareness talk on the importance of environmental protection and sustainable living was delivered by Ms. Anusree V., Natural Science Department. The session highlighted the need for collective action to address environmental challenges and inspired students to adopt eco-friendly habits.
An online quiz competition was also conducted from 6:45 -7:00 P M to enhance environmental knowledge among students. Sreedevi S. (M.Ed.) and Meera P (B.Ed. English Optional) secured the first and second position respectively, demonstrating excellent awareness and understanding of environmental issues.
The programme successfully fostered environmental consciousness among the participants and reinforced the importance of protecting nature for a sustainable future.