On account of world water day, to create awareness amongst students regarding water conservation NSS and YRC unit organized a programme on 22 March, 2017 to ensure the responsible utilization of water for a sustainable future. The resource person Prof. Jagadish Bala created a awakening atmosphere through his presentation about conserving groundwater level and proper utilization of rainwater for storage. He stressed that rain water harvesting is the simplest method and, if people become active and alert over the issue the situation of water scarcity can be dealt promptly. He also brought to notice various methods of conserving rain water in terms of digging small ponds or installing roof-top rainwater harvesting system at both small and big buildings & the harvested rain water can be stored in sub-surface groundwater reservoir to meet the household needs through storage in tanks.50 students were present.
Report by:
Ms. Raksha R. Acharya
