By: Adeel Alvi
SHIKARPUR: World Environment Day was celebrated by Legal Rights Forum Shikarpur here at different Schools of Shikarpur with the prime aim to stimulate awareness among students regarding environmental issues.
The awareness walk started from Wazirabad to the whole village took place to raise awareness about the importance of a healthy and green environment in human lives. The walk was attended by Females, Teachers, and students of different Schools of Shikarpur and general citizens in big number. Addressing on the occasion Zahid Abro, Ayaz Soomro, Ghulam Qadir Mastoi, Saima Naz, and Sobia Kazi said that we can solve the environmental issues by implementing some simple positive environmental actions as well as to make aware common public in particular students that everyone is responsible for saving his/her environment.
On the occasion, trees were also planted by Student club members and participants at different locations and Schools. “Trees and forests are, in fact, the factories of oxygen production and are vital for fighting carbon dioxide. Green vegetation plays an important role in enabling a human being to live a healthy life on earth, trees have significant importance in human lives” participants expressed their views; cleanliness activities also took place, Student club members from accelerated learning for girl’s (ALC) collected plastic bags and other garbage and dumped it properly.
Sessions were delivered to students regarding the significance of this very important day; our steps for protecting the environment today can guaranty our future for the children have to fight on fore-front; it’s the question of their survival, keep clean the atmosphere whether it is School, home, playgrounds and everywhere avoid usage of plastic bags, stop cutting trees, plant as many trees as you can these were the messages that were delivered to children for motivating them. the cleanliness activities will be continued the whole week.
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