‘‘ GREENING THE GREENING THE FUTUREFUTURE ’’

Impact of a Thought Impact of a Thought

fromfromGovt Satya Bharti Adarsh Sr Sec School, Govt Satya Bharti Adarsh Sr Sec School,

Jhaneri, District-Sangrur, Punjab.Jhaneri, District-Sangrur, Punjab.

Participants – Students of Class VIIParticipants – Students of Class VII

Mentor Teacher : Ms. Poonam Kapoor.Mentor Teacher : Ms. Poonam Kapoor.

Govt Satya Bharti Adarsh Senior Secondary School Jhaneri is part of Bharti Foundation. It was established in April 2011.

Geographical Location:

Village Jhaneri, PO-Battriana located at a distance of 17 kms from Sangrur, Punjab

Introduction

FEELFEEL THE BEST TIME TO PLANT TREES WAS TWENTY THE BEST TIME TO PLANT TREES WAS TWENTY

YEARS AGO AND THE SECOND BEST IS NOW YEARS AGO AND THE SECOND BEST IS NOW

The students of Govt Satya Bharti Adarsh Sr Sec school The students of Govt Satya Bharti Adarsh Sr Sec school felt the need of creating healthier outdoor spaces and felt the need of creating healthier outdoor spaces and thought to plant for future and shades. It was strongly thought to plant for future and shades. It was strongly desired by the students that spaces around them were desired by the students that spaces around them were not Green rather they were all filthy. not Green rather they were all filthy.

The land of Punjab is fertile and this gave wings to the The land of Punjab is fertile and this gave wings to the feelings of the students that if this land can be the food feelings of the students that if this land can be the food bowl of the country then why the extra places remain bowl of the country then why the extra places remain unhealthy.unhealthy.

IMAGINEIMAGINE SOME ONE SITTING IN THE SHADE TODAY SOME ONE SITTING IN THE SHADE TODAY

BECAUSE SOMEONE PLANTED A TREE A LONG BECAUSE SOMEONE PLANTED A TREE A LONG TIME AGO.TIME AGO.

DODO THIS IMAGINATION WENT INSIDE THE DOORS THIS IMAGINATION WENT INSIDE THE DOORS

OF THE HOMES OF THE STUDENTS WHEN THEY OF THE HOMES OF THE STUDENTS WHEN THEY EXCITEDLY SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND EXCITEDLY SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS WITH THEIR PARENTS.FEELINGS WITH THEIR PARENTS.

THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL ALONGWITH THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL ALONGWITH THEIR MENTOR ALSO APPROACHED THE THEIR MENTOR ALSO APPROACHED THE NEARBY VILLAGES AND SHARED THEIR NEARBY VILLAGES AND SHARED THEIR FEELINGS OF COLOURING THE SURROUNDINGS FEELINGS OF COLOURING THE SURROUNDINGS GREEN.GREEN.

DODO THE PARENTS VOLUNTARILY AND EAGERLY SHOOK HANDS THE PARENTS VOLUNTARILY AND EAGERLY SHOOK HANDS

WITH THE STUDENTS AND CAME FORWARD DAY BY DAY & WITH THE STUDENTS AND CAME FORWARD DAY BY DAY & STEP BY STEPTO PLANT THE FLAGS OF NATURE.STEP BY STEPTO PLANT THE FLAGS OF NATURE.

ALL WERE HAPPY THAT THEY WERE GOING TO GREEN THE ALL WERE HAPPY THAT THEY WERE GOING TO GREEN THE GENERATIONS TO COME.GENERATIONS TO COME.

A STEP FORWARD :-A STEP FORWARD :-

THE STUDENTS ALONG WITH THEIR MENTOR APPROACHED THE STUDENTS ALONG WITH THEIR MENTOR APPROACHED THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICERTHE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER AND MANAGED TO GET 1000 AND MANAGED TO GET 1000 PLANTS FOR THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.PLANTS FOR THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.

DODOCHALLENGES & WAY FORWARDCHALLENGES & WAY FORWARD :- :-

THE FIRST CAME TRANSPORTATION OF THESE MANY THE FIRST CAME TRANSPORTATION OF THESE MANY PLANTS FROM NURSERY TO SCHOOL FOR WHICH THE PLANTS FROM NURSERY TO SCHOOL FOR WHICH THE STUDENTS REQUESTED COMMUNITY BUS DRIVERS TO HELP STUDENTS REQUESTED COMMUNITY BUS DRIVERS TO HELP THEM OUT. THEM OUT.

THE HIGH LEVEL KEENNESS AND ENTHUSIASM OF THE THE HIGH LEVEL KEENNESS AND ENTHUSIASM OF THE STUDENTS MOTIVATED THE DRIVERS TO TRANSPORT THE STUDENTS MOTIVATED THE DRIVERS TO TRANSPORT THE PLANTS FREE OF COST.PLANTS FREE OF COST.

CLEANLINESS OF THE AREA & DIGGING OF 1000 PITS FOR CLEANLINESS OF THE AREA & DIGGING OF 1000 PITS FOR THE PLANTATION. NO STONE WAS LEFT UNTURNED BY THE THE PLANTATION. NO STONE WAS LEFT UNTURNED BY THE STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE TO PROJECT A STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE TO PROJECT A HUGE SUCCESS. HUGE SUCCESS.

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

PLANTATION FOR FUTURE

CANCANTHE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT GAVE AN INTENSE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT GAVE AN INTENSE URGE TO THE STUDENTS THAT URGE TO THE STUDENTS THAT YES THEY CANYES THEY CAN, THEY CAN , THEY CAN CHANGE THEIR AREA, THEIR SURROUNDINGS, THEIR CHANGE THEIR AREA, THEIR SURROUNDINGS, THEIR COUNTRY AND PLANET EARTH AS A WHOLE.COUNTRY AND PLANET EARTH AS A WHOLE.

ON SEEING THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF THE PLANTATION ON SEEING THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF THE PLANTATION DRIVE A STRONG DESIRE WAS FELT TO MAINTAIN THESE DRIVE A STRONG DESIRE WAS FELT TO MAINTAIN THESE LITTLE GREEN SAPLINGS SO THAT THEY SERVE THE LITTLE GREEN SAPLINGS SO THAT THEY SERVE THE FUTURE GENERATIONS.FUTURE GENERATIONS.

TRANSFORMATIONTRANSFORMATIONA HIGH LEVEL OF ATTACHMENT WAS WITNESSED IN THE A HIGH LEVEL OF ATTACHMENT WAS WITNESSED IN THE STUDENTS TOWARDS THE PLANTS THEY HAVE PLANTED.STUDENTS TOWARDS THE PLANTS THEY HAVE PLANTED.

TO FURTHER ADD VALUE AND ENHANCE THEIR PROJECT TO FURTHER ADD VALUE AND ENHANCE THEIR PROJECT THEY HAVE ALL DECIDED TO ADOPT THE LITTLE GREEN THEY HAVE ALL DECIDED TO ADOPT THE LITTLE GREEN SAPLINGS, HENCE WATERING THEM, MANURING THEM AND SAPLINGS, HENCE WATERING THEM, MANURING THEM AND PROTECTING THEM.PROTECTING THEM.

THEY HAVE ALSO DECIDED TO ADOPT AN AREA IN FUTURE, THEY HAVE ALSO DECIDED TO ADOPT AN AREA IN FUTURE, IN THE NEARBY VILLAGES AND DO SUCH PLANTATION IN THE NEARBY VILLAGES AND DO SUCH PLANTATION DRIVES FOR THE COMING GENERATIONS.DRIVES FOR THE COMING GENERATIONS.

ADOPTION OF PLANTS

FROM THE PRINCIPALFROM THE PRINCIPALTHE NOBLEST ACT BY THE STUDENTS WITH HELP OF THEIR THE NOBLEST ACT BY THE STUDENTS WITH HELP OF THEIR MENTOR, PARENTS AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE HAS TOUCHED MENTOR, PARENTS AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE HAS TOUCHED THE HEART OF MANY. THE CREATIVITY AND THE INNOVATION THE HEART OF MANY. THE CREATIVITY AND THE INNOVATION OF THE STUDENTS WERE OF PAR EXCELLENCE AND EACH OF OF THE STUDENTS WERE OF PAR EXCELLENCE AND EACH OF THEIR ACT INVITES A TRUE APPRECIATION. THEIR ACT INVITES A TRUE APPRECIATION.

THE AMOUNT OF HARD WORK AND DEDICATION SHOWN BY THE THE AMOUNT OF HARD WORK AND DEDICATION SHOWN BY THE KIDS HAS SET AN EXAMPLE FOR MANY OF US THAT SUNSHINE KIDS HAS SET AN EXAMPLE FOR MANY OF US THAT SUNSHINE IS NOT THAT HOT WHERE STUDENTS PLANT TREES.IS NOT THAT HOT WHERE STUDENTS PLANT TREES.

A HEART FELT OF THANKS TO THE STUDENTS AND THE A HEART FELT OF THANKS TO THE STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE THIS DREAM PROJECT A LARGELY COMMUNITY TO MAKE THIS DREAM PROJECT A LARGELY EXTENDED SUCCESS.EXTENDED SUCCESS.

MS SHALLU SHARMAMS SHALLU SHARMA

FROM THE PARENTSFROM THE PARENTSTHE ACT WHICH THE STUDENTS HAVE DONE WILL BENEFIT THE THE ACT WHICH THE STUDENTS HAVE DONE WILL BENEFIT THE GENERATIONS TO COME.GENERATIONS TO COME.

Gurpreet Kaur & Avtar SinghGurpreet Kaur & Avtar Singh

THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL HAVE NOT ONLY ADOPTED THE THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL HAVE NOT ONLY ADOPTED THE PLANTS BUT THEY HAVE ALSO PLAYED THEIR ROLE AND DUTY PLANTS BUT THEY HAVE ALSO PLAYED THEIR ROLE AND DUTY TOWARDS THE MOTHER EARTH.TOWARDS THE MOTHER EARTH.

Gurwinder Kaur & Sukhdev Gurwinder Kaur & Sukhdev SinghSingh

MY ALL GOOD WISHES TO THE STUDENTS OF THE GOVT SATYA MY ALL GOOD WISHES TO THE STUDENTS OF THE GOVT SATYA BHARTI ADARSH SR SEC SCHOOL, JHANERI FOR THE LAYOUT OF BHARTI ADARSH SR SEC SCHOOL, JHANERI FOR THE LAYOUT OF THE MASSIVE PROJECT.THE MASSIVE PROJECT.

Sukhwinder Singh & Manpreet KaurSukhwinder Singh & Manpreet Kaur

FROM THE COMMUNITYFROM THE COMMUNITYTHE PLANTATION DONE BY THE STUDENTS HAS GIVEN A BIG THE PLANTATION DONE BY THE STUDENTS HAS GIVEN A BIG CHALLENGE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE SURROUNDING AREAS TO CHALLENGE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE SURROUNDING AREAS TO THINK AND PLANT IN THEIR AREAS AS WELL. I PERSONALLY THINK AND PLANT IN THEIR AREAS AS WELL. I PERSONALLY INVITE THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL IN THE VILLAGE TO INVITE THE STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL IN THE VILLAGE TO ADOPT AN AREA AND PLANT TREES AND I ENSURE FULL ADOPT AN AREA AND PLANT TREES AND I ENSURE FULL SUPPORT & GUIDANCE.SUPPORT & GUIDANCE.

SH BALKAR SINGHSH BALKAR SINGH

SARPANCHSARPANCH

VILL-JHANERIVILL-JHANERI

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