Students of various schools and colleges today gathered at Delhi CM residence to save earth. Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit asked these students to save tree in their sorroundings and make environment better.
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Over 1.3 lakh Eco-clubs have been established in the schools throughout the country. Read the rest of this entry »
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Over 3000 Eco-clubs in Delhi have been concentrating on conservation of the natural resources. Delhi’s Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today told children of various schools came to participate in social initiative to sensitize the youth through ‘Kids for Green-Clean Delhi’.
The Chief Minister exhorted everyone to work together to make an eco-friendly world and told people to conserve all natural resources as these are not going to last for ever.
‘Kids for Green-Clean Delhi’ focuses on fun-learning and hands-on environment workshops for school children. The aim is to capture the imagination of the children and build their enthusiasm through fun-filled activities and practical projects within the school premises. A competition for school children was held at Delhi’s India Habitat Centre also present were Principals of various schools and children participating in the program. 7500 children from 150 participating schools competed in three categories- dance/drama/song; as well as poster painting and declamation on ‘What I can do to keep Delhi Green and Clean’.
Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore are among top ten cities generating the biggest amount of e-waste. According to the data released by Ministry of Environment and Forest on the basis of survey conducted by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) the amount of e-waste will increase upto 8,00,000 tonnes by 2012. This amount is over 570% higher than the amount of e-waste generated during 2005.
The e-waste includes useless computers, mobile, monitors and other electronic gadgets. Mumbai, Delhi, Banglore, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Pune, Surat and Nagpur are top ten cities generating electronic waste in the country.