Seeds of change: BU organises plantation drive
Times of Bennett | Updated: Jan 26, 2024 09:30
By Medhansh Das
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This event was a part of the university’s weeklong celebration, “Humara Uttar Pradesh”, to mark the commencement of the new semester. It aimed to foster a sense of community and responsibility among students, encompassed diverse activities such as digital poster making, painting, poetry competitions, and a bonfire.
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By engaging in a hands-on approach to tree planting, students connected with nature, realising the importance of individual contributions to preserving the ecosystem. Beyond the immediate visual impact of the newly planted trees, the event carried a symbolic significance, representing the collective responsibility of the student community towards sustainable living and environmental conservation.
The act of planting trees communicated a powerful message about the imperative of ecological balance, highlighting the role individuals, even within an academic setting, play in contributing to a greener and healthier planet. The
(The writer is a Semester III student of the BA (Journalism and Mass Communication) programme.)
