Campaign against plastic marks World Environment Day

Madurai | Wednesday | 6th June, 2018

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Aneesh Sekhar distributing saplings to participants at the World Environmental Day celebration at The American College in Madurai on Tuesday. “We sent the plastic for recycling through Madurai Corporation,” he added. | Photo Credit: S_Jamesmore-inThe World Environment Day, observed this year on Tuesday with the theme of ‘Beat plastic pollution,’ was marked with campaigns by several institutions against use of plastics in day-to-day life. The American College organised a novel initiative of distributing saplings in exchange for plastics at the entrance of the college throughout the day. Al-Ameen Higher Secondary School organised a tree planting drive, presided over by its Correspondent Mohammed Idris, on the school campus on Monday with around 100 saplings provided by Forest Department..