Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL), a utility supplying electricity in North Delhi, organised its annual flagship event — Urja Mela to sensitise school children on the importance of environment conservation, climate change, air pollution and promotion of renewable energy.
The broader aim of the event is to raise environmental awareness and inculcate a sense of responsibility amongst the youngsters.
The event witnessed participation from more than 75 Delhi schools, both government and private. It was conducted under strict COVID-19 safety guidelines.
The students shared information about the benefits of environment conservation, safety, air pollution and climate change through posters and insightful science models, slogans, drawings etc. Over 50 prizes were also given.
The participating schools are a part of Tata Power-DDL’s Club Enerji program that sensitises school children for bringing societal and behavioural change in energy consumption and conservation of natural resources. The club educates and creates awareness on related topics in a unique manner, through company’s Brand Mascot- Roshni.
Students present at the event instantly connected with Roshni and participated in the pledge of becoming an environment champion. The kids also sported the its badge and had a photo-op with it.
Addressing the students and teachers, Ganesh Srinivasan, CEO, Tata Power-DDL said, “It is gratifying to witness bright young minds showcasing their talent, enthusiasm, unique ideas and knowledge towards creating a better environment. They are the torch-bearers of the future. With the world now dynamically changing, it has become imperative to shift our focus extensively towards clean energy spectrum and renewable resources. That is the need of the hour.”