Eco-Club

About Club

Eco-club has been constituted in Dr. S.R.K. Govt. Arts College, Yanam under the supervision of Department of Botany and Zoology. It is a voluntary group of students and staff which promotes the environmental awareness, conservation of natural resources, control of pollution, reduction of plastic usage, planting of trees, water management etc. It also encourages the students in clean and green consciousness through various innovative methods. The Eco-club takes the support of NCC, NSS Units I & II for increasing the greenery of the campus and other eco-friendly activities.

Objectives

  • To encourage the students to plant more number of trees in the college campus, their homes and villages for increasing the greenery.
  • To conduct Clean and Green, Swacha Bharath Abhian activities in the college campus.
  • To create awareness on various environmental issues like Climate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse effect, Acid rains, Pollution, Environmental movements and laws.
  • To promote culture of Conservation of natural resources, Water management, Rain water harvesting and Solid Waste management.
  • To educate students about reducing the usage of plastic, polythene bags and importance of 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle).

Major Activities

  • Organising seminars, workshops, guest lectures on various environmental issues.
  • Conducting mass plantation programmes.
  • Campaign against usage of plastic and polythene made articles and bags.
  • Making Eco-friendly items with waste and used materials.
  • Encouraging home gardens and departmental indoor gardens.
  • Promoting Clean and Green, Swacha Bharat Abhiyan activities in the college.
  • Organising Nature Trails in Wild Life Sanctuaries/Parks/Forest areas to know about the Bio-diversity
  • Supporting National Green Corps Eco club (NGC ECO Clubs) activities of Dept. of Science, Technology and Environment, Govt. of Puducherry.

Eco-Club Reports

Report 2020-21                                          Report 2019-20                                           Report 2018-19

Report 2017-18                                                  Report 2016-17                                          Report 2015-16

Committees for the Management of Degradable and Non-degradable Waste - Click Here

Composition of Eco-Club: 

Coordinator

Members

Mr.  A.V.V.S. Murthy

Head & Assistant Professor

Department of Mathematics

Contact:

Dr. K. Prasad

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

Dr. T. Venkata Swamy

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

Dr. J.V. Sudhakar

Assistant Professor

Department of Botany

Dr. Ngangbam Sarat Singh

Assistant Professor

Department of Zoology

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