All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal is organizing a series of activities from June 05 to 07, 2023, on the occasion of World Environment Day, celebrated every year on June 5th. It will be organized to promote awareness among the general public, faculty, staff and students of AIIMS, Bhopal about environmental protection and plastic pollution.
The theme for this year's World Environment Day being "Beat Plastic Pollution", these activities stress upon the biodegradable alternatives to plastic. The inauguration of the activities will be done by Honoruable Executive Director Prof. (Dr) Ajai Singh on 5th June at 10 am in AIIMS hospital courtyard area.
Environment cell, Horticulture committee of AIIMS Bhopal in collaboration with Resident Doctors Welfare Council of AIIMS Bhopal and Ujiyara Foundation NGO, Bhopal are organizing the Tree plantation in AIIMS Hospital Courtyards and plant donation by staff and students to AIIMS. Exhibition and sale of biodegradable alternatives of plastic disposable items, Awareness about Environmental improvement by Ujiyara foundation(NGO), Distribution of paper bags to pharmacies of AIIMS, Paper pen/paper pencil (with seed) distribution, Cleaning drive and Seed ball making workshop by Ujiyara foundation, Bhopal followed by distribution of seed balls will be the main activities of this event.
Faculty, staff, residents and students are actively taking part in this.
The green campus of AIIMS Bhopal gets more greener with the promotion of these activities. Expo of alternatives to plastics and seed ball making are going to be major attractions.