KOCHI:
The Nature Club of the Department of Biotechnology of Cochin University of Science and Technology organized ‘World Environmental Day Awareness Programme’ at CUSAT Restaurant premises.
The theme of World Environment Day 2018 is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. The programme was inaugurated by Head, Department Biotechnology Dr. Sarita G Bhat by distribution of saplings to the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University Dr. P. G. Sankaran. Sale of environment
friendly cloth bags was inaugurated by Registrar, Dr. S. David Peter. ‘Shakti’, the women’s wing of Swadeshi Science Movement of Bharath organized exhibition of cloth bags and other environment friendly goods. Posters were displayed to spread the awareness about the bad effects of plastic on the eco-system.

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