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| Department of Student’s welfare, NSS Unit of Gulzar group during Plantation drive |
Ludhiana, August 13, 2019 (Akash Sharma): A Tree plantation drive was conducted by NSS Unit of Gulzar group of Institutes under Department of Student welfare. Students along with the teachers went to nearby villages and organized this activity. Students planted different types of trees like Neem, Ashoka and fruit trees at different places. Sarpanch of Libra village Mahinder kaur motivated a lot to the students for this activity and encouraged them to participate more in such activities .
Gurkirat singh, Executive director of GGI while spreading the awareness on the occasion said that most respiratory problems stem from a lack of urban green cover. It is a fact that trees protect humans from harshest weather, provide shelter and act as filters for us to breathe easy. This is exactly why we are trying to create awareness among residents and our students as well .Awareness through action is the best way to set an example for our younger generation He encouraged the residents to plant more and more tree.