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June 08, 2024

In a remarkable celebration of World Environment Day, the NSS and NCC cells of Dr. B C Roy Engineering College organized a grand plantation drive within the college campus and its surrounding areas. This initiative aimed to not only plant trees but also ensure their protection and growth, reflecting the college's deep commitment to environmental sustainability.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya, General Secretary of Dr. B. C. Roy Society, Shri Jernail Singh, Treasurer of Dr. B C Roy Society, Prof. Saikat Maitra, Chief Advisor of Dr. B C Roy Society, Prof. K. M. Hossain, Vice Principal of Dr. B C Roy Engineering College and Prof. Arindam Mandal, Registrar of Dr. B C Roy Engineering College. They were joined by various Heads of Departments and other officers of the college, who actively participated in the plantation activities. They planted total 31 saplings such as Debdaru, Bokul and Karanj saplings. Students from the NCC and NSS units contributed towards the Green Campus Initiative, the Photography team led by students Mr.Souvik Chowdhury and Soumojit Koner of 6th Semester- B.Tech CSE Department took excellent contributions to make this event successful. 

Mr. Shouvick Chandra, Sr.Manager & In-charge of Public Relations said , “As human beings, the environment we exist in plays a very important role in the well-being of every life possible on this Earth, and it is our duty to preserve and keep everything in check. One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken” He along with his entire PR team also planted alongside the dignitaries present. 
The world environment day is celebrated every year on 5th June to raise global awareness to take positive environmental action to protect nature and the planet earth. It is a day that reminds everyone on the planet to get involved in environment friendly activities.