Swacchata Hi Seva movement – 2017 Report:-
To create an awareness to the people who are residing nearby our school area viz. TVS Nagar, Thiyagaraja Nagar and P.A Pillai Nagar Tirunelveli on 30.10.2017.
To solve the problems related to the disposal of wastes in these areas to overcome the vector borne diseases like Dengue, Malaria and Amoebiasis.
To plant more trees to have pleasant and healthy environment by utilizing the students.
To segregate the wastes in the dust bins by indicating them with written boards as Biodegradable and Non Biodegradable, nearby the dust bins.
Short term event:
Street play on the theme of “Cleanliness Brings Godliness” was enacted by two teams in three places viz a) Near VMS Kalayana mandapam, b) Corporation park, Anbu nagar, c) Opposite Pushpalata school. Each team comprises 10 students both boys and girls. Apart from these, students of class VIII those who are living in and around in the above mentioned area given a chance to participate in this awareness program by distributing the pamphlets. The pamphlets were prepared by our school students with the information about the waste management in the home (Preparation of Vermicompost at home) which exhibits awareness and solutions to overcome the environmental hazards. Placards will also be prepared by our students with thought provoking quotes.
Long term event:
Group Discussion: In an elaborate group discussion by the students of STD VIII, We decided to sort out the issues related with the hygiene of the area.
Visit: To find out the exact situation of the area, separate team has been allotted to visit these areas and scrutinize the hygienic condition in the area we have chosen. A brain storming session was conducted with the students to the overcome the particular problem. We concluded the session by taking decision as follows.
1. Selecting 6 students from class VIII to plant and maintain saplings nearby their home. And these students have to look after the sapling every day.
2. Preparing a petition to the commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Tirunelveli, to provide adequate and two different dust bins for segregating the biodegradable and non-bio-degradable waste.