Pune (Voice News Service): Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative (APCCI) organized various programs to mark ‘World Environment Day’. It included cleanliness drives at various places including Bhide Bridge area, Karve Road, Vandevi Udyan, tree plantation program at Deccan College . Malhar Karwande, COO APCCI, Sathya Natarajan, Lead Volunteer APCCI, Shivam Singh, Volunteer APCCI led these initiatives along with various organizations, volunteers and students.
At Deccan College the initiative included butterfly habitat plantation and native fruit tree plantation with participation from Deccan College, ExploreIT, Symbiosis VimanNagar and GST officials and staff. Prof Pramod Pandey Vice Chancellor, Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute was present on the occasion and participated in the initiative .
The cleanliness drive at Bhide Bridge saw enthusiastic participation from students of Association of African Students in India.
APCCI also participated in a cleanliness and plantation drive conducted at Hadapsar by PMC,Janwani, Indira College of Aircraft Engineering and Vishrantwadi Church Youth Group.
APCCI, Cummins India Foundation in association with the residents of Sanjay Vasahat organised a cleanup drive to educate the community about the importance of waste management .
The main aim of these drives was to create awareness about the importance of citizen engagement for environment protection and cleanliness.
