Dadenggre, Oct 17: P.A. Sangma Am.beng College in Dadenggre, in collaboration with Dilsigre Secondary School, organised a one-day cleanliness drive on Saturday to promote environmental awareness, proper waste management and civic responsibility among students and community members.
The drive saw the participation of students, faculty members and volunteers, who cleared litter from the college campus and surrounding areas. The initiative aimed to highlight the importance of collective action in maintaining clean surroundings and building a healthier environment.
Solomon Jedidiah Syiem, Extra Assistant Commissioner (EAC) of Dadenggre, West Garo Hills, attended the programme as the chief guest. He presented certificates of recognition to participants for their enthusiasm and contributions to environmental cleanliness.
Other dignitaries included Tiana Tarin D. Arengh, Principal of PASF Abong Noga College, Tura, and Executive Engineer Fernette W. Momin. Both appreciated the initiative and emphasised that consistent efforts towards environmental protection are essential for building a sustainable future.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Rakesh Mochahary, Principal of P.A. Sangma Am.beng College, along with members of the governing body, stressed that maintaining clean surroundings is a shared social responsibility that requires sustained effort.
He urged students to develop daily habits of proper waste disposal, strengthen their environmental awareness and actively participate in community service. He also highlighted the role of educational institutions in nurturing responsible citizens who understand their impact on society.
Adding an international perspective to the programme, Dr. Leslie Anne Liwanag and Lois Mauri Anne Liwanag of De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines, sent a special video message appreciating the initiative and the spirit of collective action.
They emphasised that when individuals contribute towards a common cause, the entire community benefits, describing the drive as an example of cooperation and shared responsibility.
Despite being a newly established institution, P.A. Sangma Am.beng College continues to undertake initiatives aimed at community development and civic engagement through environmental activities.
Penison K. Sangma, vice-president of the college’s governing body, thanked the college management for organising programmes that encourage practical social responsibility among young people.
The drive concluded with both institutions reaffirming their commitment to responsible waste disposal, maintaining clean surroundings and collaborating on future environmental stewardship initiatives.
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