Students plant saplings on school premises in Erode
The Hindu
Amrita Vidyalayam students celebrated Mata Amritanandamayi Devi's 70th birthday by planting saplings on school premises. Former MLA R.M. Palanisamy spoke on importance of planting, and competitions were held. Students, teachers, and caretakers vowed to protect saplings and ended day by cleaning school.
As part of the 70th birthday celebration of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, students of Amrita Vidyalayam planted saplings on their school premises in Erode on Wednesday.
A release from the school said Amrita Varsham 70 is observed as ‘Sevana Varam’ for a week to instil humanitarian values in the minds of young people.
At a function, former Modakkurichi MLA R. M. Palanisamy explained the importance of planting saplings.
Principal Anoop and Academic Advisor Pradeep presided over the function. Students, teachers and caretakers took a vow to protect the saplings.
Various competitions were also organised and the day ended with students cleaning the school premises.
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