THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
05 Jun 2021
World Environment Day was celebrated in Don Bosco Tech Kerala with great fanfare on June 5. The main purpose of the celebration was to spread awareness about the need to protect the environment and the ways to do it. The world environment day is celebrated every year on 5 th June to raise global awareness to take positive environmental action to protect nature and the planet earth. It is a day that reminds everyone on the planet to get involved in environment friendly activities.This was the first time be Kerala team gathered together and celebrated a meeting like this.Our Regional Manager Ms. Niveditha E ,Our State Team Members Mr. Juby Thomas State Coordinator, Mr. Digit Jose State Finance Coordinator,Mrs. Anila Samson State MIS Coordinator,Fr.Johnson Joseph ,Director of P S S S & Center in Charge Punalur,other Center in Charges, 15 staff members, and about 87 trainees participated in the meeting. The program started with the Quiz Competition at 9.30am and all trainees from Kerala center participated. The Competition finished by 10:15am. Mr.Das M S (Trainer of D B Tech Punalur) addressed the meeting . The meeting started at11:00am with a prayer song by Mr.Rijo , Student of Retail Management Punalur Center. Mr. Digit Jose State Finance Coordinator welcomed the session.A small video presentation related to World Environment Day from all Kerala D B Tech centres presents there. Then Fr.Johnson Joseph Center in Charge Punalur gave messages about Environment Day. Father added these points . As this year marks the beginning of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. The global host for the day to magnify the importance of ecosystem restoration this year is Pakistan. The United Nations has designated June 5 to be celebrated as World Environment Day to highlight the significance of its protection. The General Assembly in 1972, following the first major conference based on environmental issues, called the Conference on the Human Environment or the Stockholm Conference. The resolution was adopted urging the Governments and the organizations in the United Nations system to undertake. On that day every year world-wide activities reaffirming their concern for the preservation and enhancement of the environment, with a view to deepening environmental awareness. Pakistan kick-started the festivities on last Wednesday with a cycling event to raise awareness pertaining to ecosystem restoration.He quoted some messages from the Holy books connected environment. Mr. Juby Thomas State Coordinator proceeded the messages. He gave valuable messages .We will take part in the World Environment Programme on the theme of ‘promotion of our better environment. Our Trainer Vinod P(D B Tech Trainer of Bathery) and Smitha R R (D B Tech Trainer of Kollam) gave messages like, Environmental laws are today enacted with neither the environment nor the public in mind. The emission norms for power plants, for instance, have been framed keeping the interest of the emitters in mind and not those who inhale the polluted air. Uncollected plastic waste often ends up in seas and oceans, harming aquatic life and our life Then we invited Our Regional Manager Ms. Niveditha E to announce the winners of Quiz Competition and Consolation prizes.She gave advisable speech for usand announced the prize winners. Muhammed Yasir K won the first place from Don Bosco Tech Sreekandapuram, Second Price - Geethu M.S Don Bosco Tech Kollam , and Third Price -Jishnu M.V Don Bosco Tech Sreekandapuram and nine Consolation prizes . “Our planet is so stunningly beautiful; you can watch its beauty unfold for hours in moving. Let’s Love Nature not Like”. Mr.Tinu Ruben(D B Tech Trainer of Kollam) gave vote of thanks and the programe wound up with National Anthem by 1.30pm.