The Department of Management Studies and the Green Club (Vasundhara) of the College in association with YIMBY organized a session on “Waste Segregation” on 18th January 2024 at 11:30 am in Hall no.2. The session focused on educating participants about the importance of waste segregation and providing practical insights into implementing effective waste disposal strategies. 71 Students attended the session.
Mr. Gaurav Pokle, Founder & CEO of YIMBY was the Resource Person for the session. He began the session with the significance of waste segregation in contributing to a sustainable and eco-friendly campus environment. An overview of waste segregation principles and its impact on the environment was presented. Participants were briefed on the different categories of waste, including organic, recyclable, and non-recyclable materials. The characteristics of each type were explained to ensure a clear understanding. Best practices were shared to inspire and motivate participants to adopt similar strategies.
An interactive discussion allowed participants to share their thoughts, concerns, and ideas about waste management. This exchange of ideas promoted a sense of community engagement and encouraged collaborative problem-solving. The session concluded with closing remarks expressing gratitude to the participants for their active involvement. Attendees were encouraged to share the knowledge gained with their peers and contribute to creating a culture of sustainability within the College.
The session aimed to instil a sense of responsibility among participants regarding their waste disposal habits.