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3 schools honoured at Wipro Earthian Regional Awards

DIMAPUR

Vision Higher Secondary School, Dimapur, GHS Chandmari, Kohima, and Rajeshwari Karuna School, Tuli were recognized for their contributions to sustainability education at the 3rd Annual Wipro Earthian Regional Awards and Green Exchange held at the State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) Auditorium, Kohima, on June 7, 2025.
Organized by the Wipro Earthian Nagaland Chapter, in collaboration with the Community Educational Centre Society (CECS) and the District Education Office, Kohima, the event aimed to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices among students and educators.
Subonenba Longkumer, director of CECS, emphasized the importance of involving young people in environmental education, stating that small efforts at the school level can lead to long-term positive change in society. Senior SDEO Kohima, Patricia Vizo, welcomed participants and praised schools for their active engagement in the program.
During the felicitation ceremony, students from the three honored schools shared their experiences and lessons learned from their projects.
Delivering the keynote address, Shashank Pratap Singh, Principal Director of the Department of School Education, highlighted education’s role in promoting environmental responsibility. He encouraged schools to continue engaging students in practical learning that benefits both the environment and the community.
Following the awards, an Environmental Sustainability Exhibit was inaugurated, where six schools showcased their project work through models, charts, and presentations on topics such as waste management, water conservation, and biodiversity.
The event saw participation from over 100 students and 32 teachers, providing a platform for learning, interaction, and exchange of ideas between schools.