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Week 5 of Vasundhara 2025
Field visit to Namma Bengaluru Aquarium A field visit to Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum These two field visits marked the last of the activities of Vasundhara 2025. The participants and their parents expressed their happiness and satisfaction over the manner in which the entire camp was organised.
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Week 4 of Vasundhara 2025
A tie dye activity with a natural dye (Turmeric) on cotton cloth A basket weaving activity with newspaper Week 3 of Vasundhara 2025 -
A poster making activity with posters made on the following themes: Biodiversity, Climate change, pollution, water, Natural dyes A visit to the BWSSB Rainwater Harvesting theme park in Jayanagar An expert talk by Dr. T.V. Ramachandra, IISC on Biodiversity Week 2 of Vasundhara 2025 started off with pot painting and Marigold seedling planting.
Followed by seedball making. Four native seeds were used (Sapindus trifoliatus (Soapnut), Albizia lebbeck, Cassia javanica, Samanea saman(raintree) along with clay soil and compost. Vasundhara 2025 - an environment awareness camp for school students conducted in collaboration with Ashwini Charitable Trust was inaugurated by Smt. Sashwati Mishra IFS Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Vigilance) on April 15th, 2025.
This was followed by the first activity - Mud pot painting and seedling planting The seedlings were Marigold. There was also an expert talk on Lakes by Dr. Ganesh Raj (our Vice-president) Jala Dhara inauguration at Govt. Higher Primary School Kote, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapur.16/1/2025 A Jala Dhara (Rainwater harvesting system) was inaugurated at the Government Higher primary School - Kote under the sponsorship of Dassault systemes. The CFO and his team from Dassault systemes attended the event.
The school did not have a proper water storage system. The newly installed system including a sump has a storage capacity of 40000 litres and can be used to store rainwater as well as municipality water. The students and staff were enthusiastic on this occasion. EAB and Gramaantara Trust, along with our sponsors, Titan Company Ltd., inaugurated a Kalyani restoration project in Chikkadasarahalli, Siddlaghatta on the 16th of December, 2024. This Kalyani is a part of Sri Betarayaswamy temple. The restoration work is set to be complete in two months time. The divisional manager of Titan Company Ltd. and trustee Usha Shetty from Gramaantara Trust attended the event.
The Climate Academy, a group of High School Students from VIBGYOR High School, paid a visit to the EAB office on Saturday, the 7th of November, 2024. Their main aim was to learn about how EAB being an NGO is addressing the challenges of Climate Change.
Laksh Kumar, the Chief Operating Officer addressed the students - starting from fund procurement, project management, identification of areas, and so on. They were enlightened about the need for projects like Rainwater Harvesting, Kitchen Gardening, Lake restorations, afforestation and air purification systems which EAB actively carries out. EAB conducted an elocution competition at Oxford English School, Devanahalli on Saturday, the 23rd of November 2024. The topic given to the participants was 'Environment'. 5 minutes was given to each participants and a total of 12 students took part. Three cash prizes for the winners and three consolation prizes for the runners up were given. Certificates were issued to all the participants.
EAB conducted a Nature Classroom Workshop in collaboration with Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) on 25th October, 2024. The participants included teachers and professionals from Government Schools, Agastya Foundation and our own team. The topics discussed involved learning from nature, there were nature-related games conducted and worksheets completed. The workshop aimed at encouraging educators on how to include nature based topics and activities in their curriculums.
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