Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 31: Department of Social Forestry in collaboration with Jammu Municipal Corporation organised a tree plantation programme, in which students of KC Public School participated actively.
About 60 students of Green Brigade Club of the school planted trees on a pre-determined location on the banks of the river Tawi. The saplings provided by the Department of Social Forestry were planted with technical guidance of the officials of the department who also advised the students about care and nurture of the freshly planted saplings. Each student was also presented with a sapling to be planted at home.
Vikram Grewal of class XI delivered a speech on the occasion and highlighted the human responsibility in the conservation of nature on the planet earth.
KC Public School provides its children a nurturing environment conducive to achieving excellence. Students are challenged to reach their maximum potential through a well-balanced curriculum consisting of skills, knowledge and values, which enable them to become productive and responsible members of the society.
To sensitize them about environment issues, the school operates active environment clubs both at the primary and the senior secondary levels. Children are encouraged to develop nature related hobbies along with implementation of green policies on school campus.