Govt. Degree College Purmandal Purmandal

Government Degree College, Purmandal Celebrated World Ozone Day On 16th September, 2021.

2021-09-16

The department of Enviromental Sciences of GDC, Purmandal organized various activities to celebrate the World Ozone Day on 16th of September, 2021. The first activity conducted was poster making and Slogan writing competition with the theme â€œOzone: A Natural Umbrellaâ€. The students of the college enthusiastically participated in the event. The students adjudged Ist, 2nd and 3rd in the competition were Aparna Sharma , Sunaina Jamwal and Sunil. In the second activity, a detailed lecture on this yearâ€™s theme â€œMontreal Protocol: keeping us, our food and vaccines coolâ€ was given by Prof. Shahima Akhter (HOD, Department of Environmental Sciences). In her lecture, she deliberated in detail on the importance and historical background of the World Ozone Day with special emphasis on Montreal protocol. She said that the Montreal Protocol is one of the worldâ€™s most successful environmental treaties that has protected the stratospheric ozone layer and avoided enhanced UV radiations reaching the earthâ€™s surface. The whole event was conducted under the supervision of Prof. Seema Mir (Principal, GDC Purmandal).