A collaborative program focusing on environmental awareness and tree planting was recently inaugurated by Village Panchayat President Vijayakumar and other esteemed guests. This initiative was a joint effort between the Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP), BC Trust (R.) Bantwal, Dakshina Kannada District,

During the event, Shri Bhaskar M, Agriculture Officer of SKDRDP, BC Trust, Bantwal Taluk, shared valuable insights about environmental conservation. He emphasized the crucial importance of planting trees and taking responsibility for their nurturing, even sharing a personal anecdote about the refreshing scent of the first rain. He further elaborated on the long-term significance of trees for the well-being of future generations.

The program saw significant participation from various dignitaries, including Federation President Shri Thomas Saldana, BC Road Sector Supervisor Smt. Vedavathi, Service Representative Smt. Vijayalakshmi, Vidya Vriddhi Sangha’s Shri Yogish, and School Headmistress Smt. Jyothi Kumari, alongside all teaching staff and members and presidents of the federation. Smt. Rekha Rao compered the event, while Smt. Shashikala delivered the welcoming remarks. The vote of thanks was eloquently given by the Headmistress of Nalkemar School, Smt. Jyothi Kumari, following the presidential address.