SuryaaNow Telangana Desk: Project work with 9th class students in 189 schoolsObservation of boreholes.. to villagers on water saving... For complete details see Surya News. Project work with 9th class students in 189 schools Observation of ink wells.. Awareness of villagers on water saving Yadadribhuvanagiri, Representative Major News The district administration has focused on educating students on water conservation to overcome the challenges faced on water availability due to the impact of El Nino. A special project work was conducted on Wednesday with 9th class students in 189 schools across the district.
As a part of this, the ink wells in the villages were inspected and the people were explained about rainwater conservation, groundwater augmentation and water conservation. The number of ink wells installed in the villages, their functioning, maintenance and the details of the wells in need of repair were collected. They also examined the issue of who is taking responsibility for their management. The students collected details about the water consumption in the villages, the available water resources and the procedures being followed to meet the needs. The benefits of using water without wasting it, draining rainwater and properly maintaining sinkholes were explained to the villagers. Awareness was also created on saving electricity and water resources.
Students prepared reports with the details collected at the field level. Principals, teachers, special officers of KGBV, sectoral officers coordinated the program.. Village secretaries cooperated. He said that the main objective of this program is to train students as ambassadors of water conservation and through them to increase awareness of water conservation among family members and villagers.