Awareness Programme at Government Boys Middle School Kijpara and Anganwadi Centre Kijpora on 08-09-2026

An awareness programme on Waste Segregation and Health Awareness was organised by the Coordinator, UBA Cell, Government Degree College Kangan, along with his team, at Government Boys Middle School, Kijpara, on 08 September 2026. The programme was conducted as part of the outreach and community engagement activities of the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan. The programme was attended by the Principal, teaching staff and students of the school, along with Anganwadi workers, who were specially invited to participate in the awareness programme. The Coordinator and the team sensitised the participants about the importance of proper waste management, segregation of waste at source, cleanliness, personal hygiene and healthy living practices. A practical Waste Segregation Activity was also conducted in which the students actively participated. They were introduced to the proper identification and segregation of different types of waste, including recyclable, non-recyclable and biodegradable waste. The active participation of the students made the programme interactive and helped them understand the importance of responsible waste disposal in their daily lives. The team also highlighted the importance of maintaining personal hygiene, consuming safe and clean water, proper sanitation, healthy eating habits and preventing common diseases through simple preventive measures. The Anganwadi workers also participated in the discussions and were encouraged to promote these practices within the community. The students showed considerable enthusiasm during the practical waste segregation activity. Their participation was highly appreciated by the Principal and staff of Government Boys Middle School, Kijpara. The school authorities appreciated the efforts of the UBA Cell and emphasised the importance of continuing such awareness programmes for the benefit of students and the wider community. The programme concluded with a message to all participants to adopt “Reduce, Reuse and Recycle” practices and to contribute towards creating a clean, healthy and environmentally responsible community. The awareness programme was successful in creating awareness among students, school staff and Anganwadi workers regarding waste segregation, cleanliness, hygiene and healthy living. The active involvement of students in the practical activity made the programme meaningful and effective and further strengthened the community outreach objectives of the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.