Shimla Greenery Gets a Boost: Students Plant Hope in Kanlog, Shivpuri
St. Edward’s School took the lead in a significant tree plantation drive across Shimla’s Kanlog and Shivpuri areas on August 3, 2025. The initiative, a collaborative effort between the school’s Eco Club and NCC cadets, saw enthusiastic participation from students of various educational institutions.
The event aimed to revitalize the local ecosystem and enhance the region’s green cover. Organisers stressed the importance of fostering environmental consciousness among the youth.
Beyond the immediate impact of increased greenery, the drive served as a valuable lesson in environmental responsibility for participating students. This initiative highlights the crucial role educational institutions can play in promoting sustainable practices and combating environmental degradation. The success of this drive underscores the need for similar community-led initiatives across the nation to address the pressing issue of deforestation and climate change.