Green Valley National School and PU College Celebrates World Environment Day
Shiroor, June 05: World Environment Day was celebrated in a unique manner at Green Valley National School and PU College with a series of activities.
The day commenced with a PowerPoint Presentation by Vindhya S Badal of Grade XB and Ridhi Shetty of XB. The students highlighted the importance of preserving the environment and presented the theme for 2018 "BEAT PLASTIC POLLUTION". Darshan B of XB and Nidhi Nayak from XB made speeches on protecting the environment and highlighted the theme "each one plant one".
Principal John Mathew highlighted on the objective of celebrating Environment Day to make the younger generation more sensitive towards environmental awareness and protection. He also exhorted the students "To tackle the problem of pollution and global warming, and to plant more trees every year and every day.”
A mime on saving water and marine life was enacted by grade 8, 9 and 10 students. A strong message was given on the present scenario that seeks changes in our lifestyle. As many as 150 students of the Eco Club of the school went around the school and planted a variety of trees to mark the day. Principal John Mathew appreciated the efforts made by the teachers and students. He said, It is the moral duty of every resident of planet Earth to make it clean and protect it."
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
