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Dalapchand SS observes two days National Environment Awareness Campaign


RONGLI, May 20:  Two day National Environment Awareness Campaign 2012 was held at Dalapchand SS on May 18-19, 2012. The nationwide held environment program had a theme ‘Forest for Sustainable Livelihood’ and supported by Envis Centre, Sikkim. Passang Doma Sherpa, BO Territorial Rongli Range was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Other guests included Pemchung Lepcha, Head Forest Guard and Tej Bahadhur, Forest Guard. Also present on the occasion were ST Bhutia, Headmaster of the Dalapchand SS, staff, students, SMC member and Panchayat members.
On the first day action component was observed in which the school teachers and students weeded the plants that was planted last year along the school and its surroundings. A couple of hours long cleanliness drive was held along Dara Gaon till the Gurung Goan. Cultural programmes and short skits by the students was the highlight of the second day function.
Karma T Bhutia, School In-Charge was the host of the day that had important and educative speeches from CD Rai, senior teacher, TN Poudhyal, GT, Prabha Sharma, Discipline Captain, Pemchung Lepcha, Head Forest Guard, ST Bhutia, Headmaster of the Dalapchand SS and Passang Doma Sherpa, BO Territorial Rongli Range.
Quiz competitions was also held that was hosted by Shital Pradhan and Prakash Poudhyal. Winners of the quiz competition were Keshab Rai, Class V (Primary Level), Prashan Gurung Class VII (Upper Primary Level) and Surab Rai Class IX (Secondary Level). Sonam Dorjee Bhutia, GT (BIO) gave the vote of thanks.

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