SRMIST & UBA Lead Massive Plantation Drive at Thirukachur Village
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), in collaboration with the SRM Green Club, Directorate of Sports, and the Maraimalai Nagar Municipality, successfully organized a large-scale Plantation Drive on 28 November 2025 at Thirukachur Village – Thattaan Kazhani Lake bunds.
As part of this environmental initiative, participants collectively sowed 1,000 palm seeds and planted 100 saplings, marking a significant step towards restoring local green cover, improving biodiversity, and strengthening the lake's ecological balance.
The event was inaugurated and graced by:
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Dr. V. Thirumurugan – Associate Director (Campus Life) & Nodal Officer, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
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Dr. S. Pradeep – Assistant Director, Student Affairs
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Mr. Selvaraj – Sanitary Officer, Maraimalai Nagar Municipality
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Counsellor of the respective ward
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Mr. Sivamurugan – Sanitary Inspector
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Dr. Maheswari – Health Officer, Maraimalai Nagar Municipality
They were joined by the UBA SRMIST Coordinators, members of the SRM Green Club, the Maintenance Team, and energetic student volunteers from the SRM Sports Department, all of whom played an essential role in executing the drive.
This collaborative initiative stands as a strong testament to SRMIST’s commitment to environmental protection, sustainable development, and community engagement. By involving multiple departments, local authorities, and enthusiastic youth, the effort reinforces the importance of collective action in safeguarding natural resources and building greener communities.
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