GDC Doda organizes ChinarPlantation Drive in collaboration with District Administration, Doda

GDC Doda organizes ChinarPlantation Drive in collaboration with District Administration, Doda

A Chinarplantation drive was conducted by district administration in the premises of Government Degree College, Doda. This drive was based on the theme, “Save Chinar, Save Our Heritage’. The event began with the plantation of a Chinar sapling by Sh. Vikas Sharma, Deputy Commissioner, Doda and Dr. Attar Singh Kotwal, Principal of the college.Principal of the college expressed his gratitude to the district administration for this noble initiative. The saplings were provided by Floriculture Department of the district. TheNSS volunteers and NCC (Infantry and Navy) cadets actively participated in this drive and planted around 14 Chinar saplings in the college. This plantation drive is part of the plantation being carried out by the district administration in different educational institutions of the district. The plantation drive was coordinated by Pawan Kumar (AFO, Doda), Dr. Arjun Singh (NCC CTO, Infantry),Dr. Sumit Kotwal (NSS Programme Officer) and Prof. Zain Batt (NCC CTO, Navy).Other faculty members who participated in the plantation drive included Dr. Ajaz. A. Wani, Prof. K.K. Manhas, Prof Ankush Raj, Dr. Anita Kotwal, Prof. Upma Kumari, Dr. Tabassum Saleem and Prof. Rakesh Kumar.