Unity College teachers Mr. Irfan Ahmad&Mr. Mirza Saif Husainattended the workshop on enhancing school environments to greener and healthier spaces organized by CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) U.P. State Office, Lucknow on 5th August 2022.
The session was facilitated by Mr. Punit Agrawal- Counsellor, CII IGBC; Mr. Amit Srivastava- Co Chairman, IGBC UP State; Dr. Sushil C. Gupta- National Ambassador, NISA, Green School Program; and Mr. Sarvesh Goyal- Chairman, G. D. Goenka School.
The senior students were sensitized towards eco-friendly methods for converting a normal school to a green school by the practice of solar plant installation, plantation drives, waste management, water management, especially rain water etc.
Dr. Sushil Gupta suggested the use of Green Morning, Green Sorry, Green Attention and Green Uniform (made with natural fibers). He also suggested making a committee of senior students ‘Green Brigade’ for organizing plantation drives in nearby areas of school.
The second part of the session was facilitated by Mr. Abhishek Agarwal- Director, Apaar Infrabuild Pvt. Ltd; Mr. Amir Raza- Managing Director, Solas Automation Ltd etc. They showcased some of their products to create a green school equipped with Solar panels, etc.
The session was very informative and enriching with lots of novel ideas towards achieving a Green and Clean school.
