Srinagar, Apr 11: A mega plantation drive focusing on lavender plantation was held today at Government Higher Secondary School Rainawari under the theme “Grow Green Today for a Better Tomorrow.” The programme was presided over by the Chairman of Nigeen Lake Conservation Organisation, who attended as Chief Guest.
Addressing the gathering, the Chairman NLCO appreciated the initiative and termed it a meaningful step towards environmental sustainability. He said the programme reflects how educational institutions can lead from the front in promoting ecological responsibility. He also noted that such efforts create awareness among students and instill a sense of duty towards nature.
The Chairman commended the Principal for maintaining a clean, vibrant, and responsible campus. He also appreciated the efforts of Prof Khursheed and Coordinator Gowher Khursheed for organising a practical and impactful programme. He acknowledged the presence of distinguished guests including Firdose Ahmed Wani, former Principal, and Aadil Bhat.
Highlighting the importance of continuous environmental action, he stated that plantation should not be seen as a one time activity but as an ongoing responsibility. He added that GHSS Rainawari has set a commendable example in cleanliness, maintenance, and environmental awareness, and other institutions should draw inspiration from it.
The event witnessed active participation from students and staff, who pledged to contribute towards building a greener and more sustainable future.
