World Earth Day celebrated at RSC
The students wonderfully expressed their perceptions over canvas to observe the World Earth Day.
A painting competition was organised here on Tuesday at the Regional Science Centre, Bhopal. The World Earth Day is observed every year on April 22 that focuses on the environmental changes and other evils harming the planet Earth.
To observe this day as a grand event, the Regional Science Centre, Bhopal circle organised a painting competition. As many as 200 students from various schools of the city participated in the competition. The students painted their perceptions on paper about saving the planet Earth from pollution and other damages.
The competition was divided into three categories primary school that included classes from first to fourth, next category for middle school included students from the fifth to eighth class and the last category high school included class ninth to twelfth.
Under the first category, Shashwat Jain from St Joseph’s Co-ed School won the first prize, Chaitanya Soni from Sagar Public School Saket Nagar and Niyati Tijare from St Joseph’s Co-ed School received second and third prize, respectively.
Further, under second category Urooj Jafar from All Saints School won first prize, Ishita Athalye from Sagar Public School received and Sobi Jain from St Joseph’s Co-ed School won second and third prize respectively. Under high school category Samishtha Gupta from St Mary’s School, Shivani Chouhan from Kopal Higher Secondary School and Khushboo Sadani from Navneet Hassomal lakhani Girls School received first,second and third prize, respectively.
Further, students from other categories also received appreciation awards.
The children wonderfully depicted the dangers harming the planet and also the uniqueness of the planet was showcased through the variations of colours. After the painting competition an open-house quiz was conducted. The quiz was much enjoyed by the students as they answered the questions.
To conclude the programme, a popular lecture on theme ‘Sustainable Future’ was delivered by lalit Shastri, founder president of CREW (Crusade for Revival of Enviornment and Wildlife). The programme was followed by the Prize distribution and Valediction function.