Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 12: JMC in collaboration with Regional and Urban Development Agency and Government College of Education, Jammu today organized an awareness programme on sustainable waste management practices under Plastic Waste Management Programme supported by Coca Cola and UNDP at the premises of Government College of Education.
Advocate Purnima Sha-rma, Deputy Mayor JMC, Yashpal Sharma, Chairman Swachh Bharat Mission JMC, Hardeep Singh Mankotia, Corporator Ward No 26, Dinesh Gupta, Corporator Ward No 18,Tinna Mahajan Secretary JMC, Sanjeev Arora CEO Regional and Urban Development Agency, Mohammad Ameen, City Lead UNDP, Principal of the College Dr Kulvinder Kour, Prof C L Shivgotra, Dr Shalini Sharma, Convenor Nature Club, GCOE, Prof Satish Sharma, Prof Tahira Shah, Dr Jyoti Pariva, Dr Shubra Jamwal, NSS Programme Officer GCOE were present on the occasion.
The Nukkad Natak organized by the IEC team of JMC was the highlight of the programme wherein the participants were sensitized about plastic pollution and ways to combat it.
Deputy Mayor deliberated on the various initiatives taken up by JMC for creating awareness among Jammuites for waste management while as Yashpal Sharma requested the students to propagate message of Swachhta among family and friends.
Swachhta Pledge was also taken for reduce, reuse and recycling of plastic waste.
Speaking on the occasion, College Principal motivated staff and students to become role model for the society and segregate waste at HH level. She assured to render all support to the plastic Waste Management Programme of UNDP.
At the end of the programme dust bin made of Multi Layered Plastics (MLP) was handed over to the college administration.
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