Capuchin Krishik
Seva Kendra in collaboration with Taruve Grama Panchayat and Grama
Panchayat elected women representatives Federation (Sugrama) held an
environment protection awareness drive at Kottigehara on 23rd & 24th
of February. This drive was conducted to educate and inspire
devotees undertaking the Padayatra to Dharmasthala about the
importance of environmental conservation & protection. The campaign
aimed to promote eco-friendly practices and responsible behaviour
among the people. The devotees were made aware regarding the
importance of protection of environment invited to plant saplings in
their native places and to be part in successfully spread the
message of environmental conservation. The initiative fostered a
sense of responsibility towards nature, ensuring that faith and
devotion go hand in hand with protecting Mother Earth. The visit of
Mr. Kota Shrinivas Poojary, MP & Minister of Social Welfare
Department and Backward Classes Welfare Department of Karnataka,
along with his associates Mr. Parikshith & Mr. Gajendra, increased
the vibrancy of this drive. His supportive words and joining hands
in our drive through planting a sapling was a memorable moment of
the drive. Mrs. Sushila Gopala, President of Taruve Gram panchayath
inaugurated the drive by unveiling the program banner and awareness
broachers. PDO Mr. Prakash, Mrs. Swaroopa, Vice president & Mrs.
Smitha, member of Taruve Panchyath, Mrs. Geetha, Vice president
Balur, Fr. Edwin Dsouza, Director of CKSK, Mr. Naveen Kumar,
Coordinator of Sugrama, Mrs. Vindya, Mr. Siddanth P, CKSK staff,
Vimukti SHG members and members of Sugrama Federation were present.

















