Sri Vijaya Puram, Apr 07: Students of M.Sc. II and IV Semester from the Department of Botany, JNRM, organized a special outreach program on 4th April at Govt. Middle School, Sippighat, under the Village Adoption Program initiative.
Guided by faculty members Mrs. Rashmi Janak and Ms. Shalini, the event featured various creative and educational activities. Students of the school enthusiastically participated in drawing and painting contests, quiz competitions for both junior and senior levels and witnessed a live demonstration on wonders of the microscopic world.
In addition, a lecture-cum-interactive session ignited curiosity among the young learners. Topics such as The Magic of Trees, GI-tagged Products of the A & N Islands, Microplastics and Biofuels introduced students to environmental awareness and local heritage.
As a step towards promoting sustainability, fruit tree saplings were distributed to the students. In a generous gesture inspired by the student’s dedication, Ali Store, Sri Vijaya Puram, donated 100 notebooks for the school children.
Prizes were also distributed to the winners of various competitions, making the event both educational and memorable for the students.
