Eco Club

About Eco Club

Vision

The club will be committed towards raising social awareness regarding environmental issues and changing student’s attitude towards the environment by enlisting their active participation in club’s activities.

Mission

• Going green and to maintain a sustainable green campus. To create a natural, holistic, student-centered learning environment that inspires our students to be creative, innovative, green leaders and eco-friendly decision.
• Organize rallies, marches, human chains and street theatre at public places with a view to spread environmental awareness.
• Action based activities like tree plantation, cleanliness drives both within and outside the college campus.

Objectives

• Educate students to create awareness amongst public and sanitary workers, so as to stop the indiscriminate burning of waste which causes respiratory diseases.
• Promote ethos of conservation of water by minimizing the wastage of water.
• Encouraging creativity, and improving students for constructive action.
• Motivate the students to keep their surroundings clean and green and making them understand the importance of planting trees.
• Sensitize the students to minimize the use of plastic bags, not to throw them in public places as they choke drains and sewers, cause water logging and provide breeding ground for mosquitoes.
• Organize tree plantation programs, awareness programs through quiz, essay and painting competitions, rallies etc. regarding various environmental issues which help them understand the importance about re-use of waste material & preparation of products out of waste.
• Maintain organic composting pits.
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Preamble

• Every member of this club can be a member of maximum any other two clubs. However, one cannot hold more than one office position put together in all clubs.
• ECO club will follow the Calendar Year.

Membership of Eco Club

• Membership is open to any currently enrolled SPHN Students. Only one level of membership is available.
• This Club shall not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, age, gender, disability or handicap, religion, gender orientation, department, procedures, and practices. This policy will include but is not limited to recruiting, membership, organization activities, or opportunity to hold office.
• Only currently enrolled students are allowed to be a member and run for club offices.
• Current members may bring up new business during the open floor session of regularly scheduled meetings.
• A non-refundable membership fee of Rs 10 per annum to be paid by every student to be and maintain the membership.
• For certain activities the club Office, after consultation with the Management, may solicit the help and participation of Outsiders (Experts, Trainers, Volunteers from NGOs, etc.,) needed on an ad-hoc basis because of their specific talents or skills. Such persons will not have any right to participate, influence, and guide this Club Office.
• The duration of membership shall be from January 1 to December 31 of every year.