Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 28: UN Collaboration Meeting to fulfil the Sustainable Development Goals was held at Jodhamal Public School, here.
Humanity has entered the era of sustainability with a global commitment to fulfil the great promise of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Gandhi Global Family (GGF), J&K and Gandhi Peace Foundation (GPF) Jammu Chapter have joined hands in collaboration with United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) New Delhi, to promote 17 UN Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs)
Each school representative presented power point presentation and video clips of allotted goal like ‘Good Health & Well-Being’ by Tiny Tots Senior Secondary School ‘Sustainable Cities & Communities by Oriental Academy, ‘Quality Education’ by Shangri-La Public School, `No Poverty’ by Alexander Memorial School, ‘Life Below Water’ by Model Academy, ‘Clean Water & Sanitation’ by Jodhamal Public School, ‘Life on Land’ by Heritage School, ‘Partnership for the Goals’ by K C International School, ‘Zero Hunger’ by G D Goenka School, ‘Reduce inequality by Doon international School, ‘Decent Work & Economic Growth ‘by Lawrence Public School . The best power point presentation award was received by Jodhamal Public School. Padamshree SP Verma, President of Gandhi Global Family and Dr Seema Rohmetra, Coordinator of Gandhi Peace Foundation Jammu Chapter, appreciated school efforts to promote ‘Clean Water and Sanitation’ goal not only in school but also in Govt schools, which have been adopted by Jodhamal fraternity. Jammu Sanskriti School won 2nd prize and Model Academy bagged third prize for their presentation.
On the occasion, Padamshree Verma and Dr Rohmetra threw light on the millennium developmental goals and also focused upon the strategies and the mechanisms to take these goals forward. They informed that they will take Jodhamal Public School presentation to Delhi for such a noble cause.
Trilok Singh Bist, Principal of Jodhamal Public School presented vote of thanks and applauded the efforts of different school coordinators. He also congratulated his team comprising of Ritu Jhinkwan and Vikas Bakshi for their tireless efforts in conducting regular activities and Power Point Presentation on goal- ‘Clean Water and Sanitation’.
Dr CM Seth in his address asked all partner schools to religiously look into all the 17 Goals to bring Jammu on an International Platform.
Dr. Monica Narang and Dr Sapna Sangra also shared their views on the occasion. The various Principals and the core members of the organizations, who attended the meeting, included Dr Sapna Sangra (Co coordinator GPF), Dr Monica Narang , member GPF, Dr C.M Seth, former chairman, WWF, GN Tantray, Chairman, Doon International School, Subhash Shastri President of National Majdoor Conference Jammu , Dr. Ashaq Malik, Gopal Sharma, Shivani Joshi, Bimla Slathia,Principal of Model Academy Pramod Srivastava and Principal of GD Goenka School , Rajesh Rathore.
Vice Principal of Jodhamal Public School, Monika Sethi and Administrative Officer, Bharat Bhushan Sharma were also present on the occasion.
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