School children to celebrate 'Treesmas'

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This Christmas, the little kids of the city have pledged to give a gift to mother nature. The children of Parvarish The Museum School will celebrate Christmas as ‘Treesmas’ on Wednesday at Imiliya Village, near Betwa river.

The children of Parvarish The Museum School will plant saplings of various trees at the Imiliya Village.

Founder of Parvarish The Museum School, Shibani Ghosh said, “Every year we set a target for Christmas and other festivals to give and contribute something from our side to the society. But this year, we have planned to give something to nature. As nature gives us many gift and so it is our turn to give some gifts to it.”

She further said that Imiliya village is a very beautiful place and children are really excited to visit there and plant the saplings. The best part here is that the teachers of government school of Imiliya village and some experts will also participate in this event.

“After we will plant the trees there, villagers will be taking care of it,” added Shibani. The children will plant saplings of coconut, jackfruit, mango, orange and some other fruits during the event.

‘Parvarish- The Museum School’ is a non-formal holistic education model for the underprivileged children from urban slums. With an aim to let every child learn to read and write and every child has a right to education, Parvarish- The Museum School was established. With providing children the kind of education, the school has completed 12 years of success. 

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