{"id":56644,"date":"2019-03-21T11:39:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T06:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/?p=56644"},"modified":"2019-10-06T09:40:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T04:10:51","slug":"sri-vis-students-raise-a-call-to-the-adults-and-politicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/sri-vis-students-raise-a-call-to-the-adults-and-politicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri VIS students  raise a call to the adults and politicians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sri-VIS-students-raise-a-call-to-the-adults-and-politicians-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56645\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The students of classes 8 and 12 joined the global community of students in sensitizing the policymakers and adults about their responsibiIity in bequeathing a healthier planet for the younger generation to inherit. The city has been rated amongst the most polluted cities in the world in a report collaborated by Greenpeace South &#8211; East Asia. Five out of ten, top polluted cities of the world lie in Delhi &#8211; NCR region. The situation is likely to worsen in future and it\u2019s high time that residents take the matter in their own hands rather than wholly depend on legislation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sri-VIS-students-raise-a-call-to-the-adults-and-politicians-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56646\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The torch bearers for this change proved to be student community. The positive changes that they are stressing upon should be viewed in the larger global context &#8211; a worldwide campaign for environment focusing exclusively on the student community. The campaign \u2018Friday for Future\u2019 has already encompassed 112 countries and 1,787 locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Venkateshwar International School became a proud associate of this initiative on 15 March 2019. The students took out a rally in the scorching heat with their self -made posters and banners, urging people to make Delhi green again to combat pollution. They also communicated the need for sustainable development for ecological well &#8211; being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Within the ambit of the school, Pranjal Singla of class XII B gave an inspiring speech on the need to resist climate change and backed her argument with startling statistics. Facts such as Humans add 5 gallons of water to the ocean through glacial ice melts every minute and that every year 3.5 billion to 7 billion trees are cut, came across as a matter of great concern. \u00a0Students sent out a message of serious implications of climate change with utmost candor.<br>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2018 If not now then when, if not me then who?\u2019<br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The students of classes 8 and 12 joined the global community of students in sensitizing the policymakers and adults about their responsibiIity in bequeathing a healthier planet for the younger generation to inherit. The city has been rated amongst the most polluted cities in the world in a report collaborated by Greenpeace South &#8211; East Asia. Five out of ten, top polluted cities of the world lie in Delhi &#8211; NCR region. The situation is likely to worsen in future and it\u2019s high time that residents take the matter in their own hands rather than wholly depend on legislation. 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