Shri Venkateshwara University/VGI Meerut commemorated the World Environment Day 2023 with a Grand Plantation Drive & Environment Awareness Rally.
Along with the UP Forest Department, we hosted a seminar wherein the speakers appealed to plant more trees and make India polythene free.
The Group Chairman Dr Sudhir Giri, Pro Chancellor Dr Rajiv Tyagi, Senior IFS Officer Mr SP Singh, & the Forest Department Senior Police Officer Mr. Amit Rathi inaugurated the event by offering flowers to Goddess Saraswati.
In collaboration with the UP Forest department, the Venkateshwara Group planted over 5000 plants in both the campuses & the national highway & pledged to protect & promote them.
These included Banyan, Parijat, Tulsi, Gooseberry, Neem, Jamun, Rudraksh and many types of plants.
Moreover, on the occasion of World Environment day 2023, we felicitated over a dozen constables, forest guards, rangers, DFOs, & Inspectors by presenting them a shawl & memento.
The Group Chairman, Dr Sudhir Giri, reiterated it’s a wonderful coincidence that today is the birthday of our honourable CM, Mr. Yogi Adityanath.
Further, to achieve PM’s mission of a clean India Green India, we should make it a habit to present plants on social occasions such as marriage & anniversary. This way we play our part in nation development.
Senior IFS Mr. SP Singh asserted the Venkateshwara Group is renowned for offering quality education & its social obligations. In this context, the UP forest department has aligned with Venkateshwara Group and planted over 5000 trees to improve the environment.
Besides, the Pro Chancellor Dr Rajiv Tyagi announced we can reduce global warming & pollution by planting more & more trees.
Active participation on World Environment Day 2023
Further, those present included the Registrar Dr Piyush Pandey, Dr CP Kushwaha, Dr Vivek Sachan, Dr Yogeshwar Sharma, Dr SN Sahu, Dr Ram Kumar, Dr Anil Jaiswal, & Dr S Baghel.
Noticeable with their presence was the Meerut Campus Director Dr Pratap Singh, Dev Pratap Singh, Gurdayal Katiyar, Arun Goswami, Maroof Chaudhary, Vishal Sharma, Navneet Saini, & Rinki Sharma.
Also present were Sanjeev Pal, Pritpal & the Media In Charge Mr. Vishwas Rana among others.
