Mohali, 23 April ; Ashmah International School, Mohali celebrated the World Earth Day spreading urgency of saving the planet. School students marched a rally holding placards with the messages of saving earth from pollution and wastage of waste. People were encouraged to reflect on future situation wherein there would be lesser water and lesser green cover, if human went on using natural resources at such maddening speed.
They emphasized that mother earth demanded care from its children. Considering trees as friends not only which give us not only an emotional support but helps in conserving the green grassland also and demand nothing .Later, Students also paraded at light junction of sector-70 and educate people to keep their vehicles off while waiting at traffic lights to lessen the pollution .
Principal, Mrs. Roopinder Ghuman said that this exercise proved to be a very powerful medium for educating common man to pool vehicles and reduce carbon emission to save mother earth.
“Children today are very vigilant and can work wonder when given an opportunity, holding rally was an opportunity given to them by school to spread the message of clean and green environment.” She further added.
Last but not the least students distributed saplings to the people in their neighborhood and encouraged them to grow more and more trees. Director, Mr. J.S. Kesar I.A.S.(Retd.) appreciated the efforts of the staff as well as children .