22-04-2013, JAMMU: In an attempt to save mother earth, and with the idea to promote awareness and education to save our planet from various man made evils like pollution, global warming, deforestation and more, “ Nirvana Academy A Regd. Cultural club in association with Mind Scapes Educational & Environmental Trust Today Launched “The Face of Climate Change” whichaims to inspire awareness and appreciation for earth's environment .The campaign will feature a neighborhood clean-up, speakers, educational workshops, and an environmentally-themed school song competition on the eve of Earth Day 2013.
The program me was launched in the presence of personalities from The Music field, social service & young budding music learners at Pammy Art Academy, Sanjay nagar Jammu
Speaking on the occasion “Face of Climate Change” Meenakshi Sharma General Secretary NA made participants to know about the effect of climate change & ways to migrate it highlighting green issues to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
While speaking on occasion Ashtosh Dubey Volunteer for Better India remembered Senator Gaylord Nelson, Founder who on April 22, 1970 first organized the day to promote ecology and respect for life on the planet as well as to encourage awareness of the growing problems of air, water and soil pollution. It was in the same year Jimi Hendrix died, the Beatles produced their last album and Simon & Garfunkel released “Bridge Over Troubled Water” that Earth Day emerged as one of the world’s first environmental campaigns.
We are indebted to our forefathers to have provided us with this planet and it is our responsibility to preserve it. The Youth of the city is a perfect choice for these campaigns as they are the future leaders. It is more of symbolic event to spread a message. With such initiatives, we are looking at creating a mass awareness to make Jammu a city with difference " said Hitesh Badyal while speaking on the occasion. He said Academy come up with educational and entertainment based activities in order to remind us that we can co-exist in an eco-friendly environment”
Celebrating the Earth Day, all the participants, participated in a signature campaign organized on the Occasion by the academy under Title ““The Face of Climate Change” All participants took a pledge act boldly together, as we have, make people of the city awared on this on this critical issue.”
Mind Scapes Educational & Environmental Trust, A local organization distributed free tree saplings to among the participants. Rajesh Gupta Secretary of the trust while sharing his views said that Planting trees in the most common way people support the day. He said it’s our social responsibility to save our environment. Keep clean & green for our future.
Prominent those who present on the occasion include Sh. Mohan Lal Sharma Retd. Deputy Commissioner Commercial, Sh. Parveen Gupta Chairperson &, SH Rajesh Gupta secretary MSEET , Umesh Sharma Chairperson Disabled care foundation, Krishan Lal Verma Retd. HOD Fine Arts College, Prem Gupta and Nishant Vaid.
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