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Postgraduate students successful Mangalore University field person planted implicit 600 fruit-bearing saplings during the past 9 months, according to the university’s Vice-Chancellor P. L. Dharma.
Those plants were planted successful the names of their mothers and connected their (students’) birthdays, Mr. Dharma told presspersons connected Saturday.
The students who works the saplings are encouraged to nurture them passim the duration of their studies. Once they implicit their courses, the work of maintaining the saplings is handed implicit to inferior students, ensuring continuity of care.
Saplings of fruit-bearing trees specified arsenic jackfruit, mango, and chikoo person been planted crossed the campus. The inaugural would beryllium continued for each caller batch of students admitted. The inaugural would pave the mode for expanding the greenish cover.
The Vice-Chancellor said the assemblage is moving towards effectual disposal of garbage generated connected the campus. Jana Shikshana Trust, an NGO, has written to the assemblage urging it to curb the usage of integrative and debar burning of waste. While the usage of integrative has been reduced considerably wrong the campus, immoderate persons often participate the premises connected motorcycles and dump discarded wrapped successful integrative covers astatine assorted locations.
The assemblage has appealed to the Konaje Gram Panchayat to initiate strict measures to forestall specified haphazard dumping. Steps volition besides beryllium taken to instal CCTV cameras astatine susceptible points connected the field successful the coming days. The discarded collected from the field by the gram panchayat is presently being processed astatine Harekala.
The 44th convocation of the assemblage volition beryllium held successful the 2nd week of March, helium said.
