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Ramesh Kurupmore-inGiving a push to the efforts across the State to protect water sources, around 130 schools in Kozhikode district have joined the drive to clean at least one water source each in their vicinity. There are more than 1,200 schools in the district, and the SAVE aims to have that many water sources cleaned and restored and the schools that perform well will be rewarded. Meanwhile, other schools, mostly government or aided ones, have already identified the water sources, including ponds, wells or streams in their neighbourhood to be cleaned under the project. A pond on the premises of Zamorin’s Higher Secondary School, Tali, being cleaned as part of Student Army for Vivid Environment’s Jeevajalam project on Wednesday. The SAVE does not propose the direct involvement of students in the cleaning process considering the risk factor..