World Environment Day 2018
Mrs.Pompa Nan
TCH Celebrates World Environment Day 2018
Tender Care Home celebrated the World Environment Day on June 5, 2018.
In collaboration with IshaFoundation to keep up the spirit of this year’s theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. Isha Foundation has joinedhands with United Nations environment for world environment day celebrations in over 250 locationsworldwide. India being the global host of WED 2018 celebrations, Tender Carians participated in this greatcause of making our country “Plastic Pollution free” by collecting the plastic refuse from the iconiclocation, one of Aurangabad’s famous heritage site “BIBI KA MAKBARA” and its surroundings. The founderof Isha foundation Sadhguru’s messages was played a day before in Tender Care School to fuel the fireinside the students to join the global activity which was worldwide efforts to curb plastic pollution.
The event started as the students reached the location at 07:00am. The teachers and Isha foundation
volunteers wore the biodegradable “Suffocating Mask to have a feel of how single – use plastic is
suffocating life on the planet”. Within a span of 45minutes children collected the plastic wrappers, bags
and bottles, displayed them on the scare crow made of sticks and posed near it with suffocation masks to
send a worldwide message that it is not impossible to accomplish a mission. A pledge was taken not to use
disposable plastic and create awareness in others on how it is destroying our planet. Based on the same
issue a street play was staged on the prime locations to mark the occasion. Tender care director Mrs.
Shailaja Kekre felicitated volunteers of Isha foundation for incorporating Tender Carians in this mission.