
Chandigarh Organizes First Eco-Carnival “Biospectacle”
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- October 27, 2023
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Chandigarh Organizes First Eco-Carnival “Biospectacle”
Chandigarh, September 28, 2023 – The Climate Change Cell, Department of Environment, Chandigarh Administration, in collaboration with various government departments, public sector units (PSUs), and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), organized Chandigarh’s first eco-carnival “Biospectacle: When Nature Takes the Spotlight.”
The two-day event, held on October 27th and 28th, 2023, at the Chandigarh Botanical Garden & Nature Park, Sarangpur, U.T. Chandigarh, featured a diverse range of competitions and activities, including art exhibitions, pottery making, displays of innovative waste-to-use products, interactive quizzes, and engaging games.
The event was inaugurated by Sh. Dharam Pal, IAS, Advisor to Administrator, Chandigarh U.T., who expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the collective environmental endeavor and encouraged attendees, especially the youth, to embrace the mantra of “LiFE” (Living in an Environmentally Friendly way) as a means to protect our environment.
Sh. T.C. Nautiyal, Director (Environment), also graced the event with his presence and emphasized the significance of collective endeavors aimed at safeguarding our environment. He mentioned that this event is a medium to connect to the nature and elaborated that the mission behind establishing Chandigarh Botanical Garden and Nature Park was to create awareness among youth about the importance of nature which is the main reason for organizing this event here.
Over the course of two days, the event witnessed the active participation of nearly 1000 students from various schools, underscoring the vital importance of fostering environmental awareness and preservation among the younger generation.
The “Biospectacle: When Nature Takes the Spotlight” Carnival served as a remarkable demonstration of commitment to environmental preservation and education. It successfully brought together various stakeholders to emphasize the urgent necessity for collective action in addressing the challenges of climate change and environmental issues.