World Environment Day Celebrated at Chandimarh Poonch

Poonch: An awareness program on the occasion of World Environment Day 2022 was jointly organized at Chandimarh by Pir Panjal Environment and Eco-Development Society and Government Higher Secondary School Chandimarh.
The program was held under the overall supervision of Advocate Tabassum Mughal, President PEEDS, and Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah Kazmi, incumbent Principal of the Higher Secondary School Chandimarh.
The objective of the program was to create awareness and educate the students of the rural Pir Panjal region about the environment and the need to preserve it.
Jehanger Hussain Mir Former Dy. Chairman J&K Legislative Council was the chief guest on the occasion whereas Dr. Rani Mughal, HOD Botany, of SKC Government Degree College Poonch was the key speaker.
It is pertinent to mention here that the tireless efforts of Dr. Rani Mughal in the last few years have been greatly responsible for escalating this issue and bringing it to the center stage of community activity and awareness in this region.
Iftekhar Charak, Lecturer English, GHSSC conducted the proceedings of the program and the Principal Kazmi delivered the formal welcome address.
A felicitation ceremony was also organized wherein some members of the institution were honored for their dedication and efforts in the field of education on environmental protection. The individuals who were honored are Imtiaz Hussain Shah Kazmi Principal GHSSC, Shafait Hussain Malik Vice Principal, GHSSC, Mr. Iftekhar Charak and Mushtaq Ahmed Mughal, Master, GHSSC. A large number of students also attended the program.Vote of thanks was presented by the Vice-Principal of the institution Shafait Hussain Malik.