Young children in NCR and throughout the country have campaigned for years to draw attention to environmental problems.
While last year, they could not step out and do campaigns, many of which took them out virtually.
Among them is Aditya Mukarji, a 12th Standard student from the school of Shri Ram, Aravali, who is one of the recipients of Diana 2021 awards.
Aditya has received this award for its efforts in reducing single plastic use through ‘garbage if you.
Cannot reuse the campaign and other initiatives.
Diana award was founded in 1999 in the memory of the princess Wales to recognize the efforts of young people between the ages of 9-25 years for their social actions or humanitarian efforts.
This year, the award ceremony was held virtually on June 28.
Four hundred young men around the world are being intended, including several students from India.
Aditya shares some tips about how someone can make their lifestyle more environmentally friendly.
He said, “Leading a sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle by following ‘refusing if you cannot be used again’ It is not difficult.
You only need to adjust to your consumption habits, many of which only need a minute to change.
For example, reject all plastic Single use when eating out – such as plastic straws, cutlery, stirrers, cups, etc.
If you can’t drink without a straw, then buy a metal / bamboo straw and take it with you.
When you leave, always carry a steel / copper bottle / Your own glass and refill along the way.
Refuse water in a plastic bottle.
Like most people have also started doing in the past few years – rejecting plastic bags and carrying cloth bags to shop or bring additional books from school.
Refuse toothbrushes plastic and switch to bamboo toothbrush.
Switch to glass or metal bottles to store water at home.
Refuse plastic containers, DA n Switch to steel or glass container for food storage at home.
Apart from disposing of plastic waste every day, people can keep A.
cartons at home and contact the recycled agent to take it once a month.
By doing this small action, they will ensure responsible recycling and we all have to do our part in ensuring that fewer garbage goes to landfills and oceans.
“Aditya has received this award for its efforts to reduce single plastic use through ‘waste if you can’t reuse the campaign and other initiatives.
Setitya completed the challenges of installing UN plastic pairs last year, and conducting a waste separation awareness program by sharing tips on email and email WhatsApp with community members.
He said, “I held a zoom session to explain the segregation of waste.
, As the Secretary of the Environment at my school, in July 2020, I initiated a similar campaign along with my school administration support, to notify students from class 6 and so on about the dangers of plastic and microplastics using them, while encouraging them to influence.
Others to reject plastic single use.
More than 50 students join the campaign to affect the minimum number of people and campaigns can convince more than 2000 to submit three single plastic items per person.
“Other big projects that he did during safe locking.
Bio-medical waste.” During this pandemic we all have understood the importance of waste separation.
I approached people and explained to them about the dangers of improper bio-medical waste management.
I volunteered for initiative by Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) and my organization Gurgaon to distribute a yellow waste bag where bio-medical waste can be disposed of safely.
Under the scheme, this yellow bag can be easily identified as a bio-medical waste by a waste collection body; Thus, avoid human contact with waste.
I approached the condo in the DLF -5 phase with this initiative, and Rwa in Gurgaon will come and agree to be part of it.
This scheme still runs successfully.
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