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Mahesha Nand, Programme Officer

Vipin Chandra Sharma, Information Officer

ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology

GBPNIHESD, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand

Submitted to

ENVIS Secretariat

Ministry of Environment, Forest and

Climate Change, Govt. of India, New Delhi

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Programme Officer

Information Officer ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology

Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand

Submitted to

Secretariat

Ministry of Environment, Forest and

Climate Change, Govt. of India, New Delhi

GBPNIHESD

June, 2017)

S.

No.

CONTENTS

PAGE

1. Plan of Activities (Program Schedule) 1

2. Action Taken for Swachhta Pakhwada 2-3

3. ANNEXURE I: Day 1 Activities 4

4. ANNEXURE II: Day 2 Activities 5

5. ANNEXURE III: Day 3 Activities 6-7

6. ANNEXURE IV: Day 4 Activities 8-9

7. ANNEXURE V: Day 5 Activities 10-11

8. ANNEXURE VI: Slogans for Swachhata 12

9. ANNEXURE VII: Media Coverage of Pakhwada 13

10. ANNEXURE VIII: Banners on Swachh Bharat 14

ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology, GBPNIHESD

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Swachhta Pakhwada, 2017 at GBPNIHESD

ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable

Development (GBPNIHESD), Kosi-Katarmal, Almora-263 643, Uttarakhand,

INDIA

It is pleasure to inform you that as per the O.M. regarding Swachhta Pakhwada for implementation of

Swachh Bharat Mission, ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology actively participated in Cleanliness

drive of the host institute, GBPNIHESD. The Centre has actively participated in the followings related

to Pakhwada:

Programme Date Area cleaned

Inauguration and

launch of the

Swachhta Pakhwada

9th

June, 2017 Office premises, Dispensary,

National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS)

building, canteen, entry road, Library surrounding and

ENVIS Centre

Cleanliness Drive 12th June,2017 A.N. Purohit Research Scholar Hostel, Power House,

Campus School and road

Cleanliness Drive 13th

June, 2017 Surroundings of Katarmal School, village, Sun temple

and connecting road.

Cleanliness Drive 14th

June, 2017 Surroundings of Himadri guest house, residential

quarters of the Campus, and approach road

Cleanliness drive at villages namely Sakar, Gwalakot

and Hawalbagh.

Cleanliness Drive

and Concluding

Session

15th June, 2017 Surroundings of Rural Technology Complex, Kosi river

bank, Lord Shiva temple, road side of etc.

Distribution of prizes on Swachhta Slogans.

Plan of Activities

Swachhta Pakhwada, 2017

Program Schedule


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Day-1 Action Taken

• Events were organized in G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable

Development (GBPNIHESD) Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, from 9th

-15th

June 2017.

• The Swachhta Pakhwada celebration was inaugurated by Dr. P.P. Dhyani, Director and ENVIS

Coordinator, in the presence of Er. K. Kumar, Scientist-G, Dr. R.C. Prasad Chairmen of Swachhta

Committee, other scientists, research scholars, technical and non-technical staffs of the institute. A

total of 120 individuals participated in the event.

• Total 200 kg waste materials were collected during the drive.

• All participants took pledge to save the environment following the adoption of eco-friendly

activities.

• Campaigns in local dialects (Garhwali, Kumauni) were also conducted for creating awareness

among staff, students, farmers, kids and public.

• Interactions were also organized to spread the ideas about Swachh Bharath Mission.

Day-2 Action Taken

• The second day activities were started by Er. K. Kumar (Director in-charge) for the cleanliness

drive.

• The team of participants collected around 120 kg waste materials comprising of polythene,

clothes, newspaper, etc.

• The collected waste material was further segregated into the biodegradable and non-

biodegradable. The biodegradable materials were disposed subsequently to make compost.

Day-3 Action Taken • Er. K. Kumar, Scientist flagged off the third day activities at primary school of Katarmal village.

Kits including Gloves, Broom, Begs, Trolley etc. were distributed during the events for waste

collection. More than 200 individuals (including villagers and children) were participated in the

event.

• Smt. Kamla Bisht (Gram Pradhan) Katarmal appreciated the institute efforts and ensured future

support. Further she thanked the institute for choosing Katarmal village for this important event.

• Among others, social activists, workers and village representatives, viz Shri. Kesav Lal (Ward

Member), Mr. Gopal Ram, Smt. Tara Bhandari, Smt. Geeta Devi (Angan Wadi activist) Smt.

Shanti Devi (ASHA Facilitator) also made significant contribution during the event.

• Nearly 300 kg of waste mainly, polythene, torn cloths, and non biodegradable material were

collected.


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Day-4 Action Taken

• The forth day activities were started at Himadri guest house of the Institute and the action taken for

cleaning nearby areas of guest house and its surroundings, residential quarters of campus, and road

side and around 80 family member of institute were actively participated during event.

• The team member provided the awareness and demonstration for segregation of biodegradable and

non biodegradable waste.

Day- 5 Action

• The concluding session of pakhwada started at the Rural Technology Complex of the Institute and

chaired by Er. K. Kumar.

• During the drive, nearly 120 kg polythene and other waste materials (cloth, glass, news paper, etc.)

were removed from the river.

• Er. K. Kumar -Scientist-G stressed the importance of Kosi River and importance of cleaning. Mr.

Anand Sing Bisht, a villager from Kosi appreciated the initiative of the institute and wished that

the event may improve the water supply quality to the town Almora. He expressed continuous

and functional support to the institute.

• In concluding session, a slogan competition in relation to ‘Clean Himalaya’ was also organized. A

total of 14 entries were received related to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

All events received publicity in electronic and print media as well. News updates of the cleaning

activities were popularized by the newspaper Hindustan, Amar Ujala, Dainik Jagran, Shah Times, and

Uttaranchal Deep etc. The day to day activities of the whole programme were regularly posted on the

ENVIS website and Facebook page of the Centre.


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ANNEXURE I: Day 1 Activities


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ANNEXURE II: Day 2 Activities


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ANNEXURE III: Day 3 Activities


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ANNEXURE IV: Day 4 Activities


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ANNEXURE V: Day 5 Activities


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ANNEXURE VI: Slogans for Swachhta Pakhvada


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ANNEXURE VII: Media Coverage of Swachhta Pakhwada

Swachhta Pakhwada, 2017 at GBPNIH

ANNEXURE


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Pakhwada, 2017 at GBPNIHESD

ANNEXURE VIII: Banners on Swachh Bharat


Swachh Bharat


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ENVIS CENTRE

Himalayan Ecology

ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology at the G.B. Pant National Institute of

Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPNIHESD) was

established in 1992-93 with the financial support from the Ministry of Environment,

Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India, New Delhi. The

Centre is collecting, collating, compiling and building quantitative and qualitative

databases of information related to various aspects of Himalayan Ecology. Through

print/electronic media, the Centre is regularly disseminating all available information,

free of cost, to various stakeholders/users, which include all District Information

Centres (working in the Himalayan states of the country), ENVIS Centres of the

MoEF&CC, Universities, Research Centers, Engineering Colleges, Govt. Institutions,

NGOs and experts/individuals working in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR). The

main mandate of the Centre is to spread environmental awareness and help research

and development in areas related to Himalayan Ecology.

ENVIS Team: P.P. Dhyani, Coordinator; S. Sharma, Scientist-in-Charge; Mahesha Nand, Programme

Officer, V.C. Sharma, Information Officer; S.K. Sinha, IT-Assistant

E-mail: [email protected]

ENVIS URL: http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in

GBPNIHESD URL: http://gbpihed.gov.in

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