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Silver Oak University: Silver Oak University in collaboration with Oppo India and All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) successfully conducted the second phase of 'Generation Green' campaign with the assistance of 1M1B.
As part of the campaign, various activities were organized to create awareness among students about electronic waste (e-waste), including proper disposal of old electronic devices like mobile phones, chargers, batteries and wires. Emphasis was placed on.
On this occasion, Indo-American Chamber of Commerce Chairperson Kasum Kaul Vyas, Dr. The chief guest was Gaurang Baan (Consultant, Gujarat Pollution Control Board). Dignitaries such as Dr. MN Patel (Adviser, Silver Oak University) and Rakesh Bhardwaj (Head of Public Affairs, Oppo India) were also present.
Students of Silver Oak University participated in various activities like drama, poetry recitation and poster making to spread information and awareness about e-waste management.
Dr. MN Patel, Advisor, Silver Oak University, said, participating in this e-waste awareness campaign with Oppo India is a symbol of our commitment towards the environment. By connecting with over 200 schools, we are spreading awareness about responsible disposal of e-waste, which will guide sustainable development in the future.
“The future of sustainability is in the hands of students,” said Rakesh Bhardwaj, head of public affairs, Oppo India. OPPO has taken over 4,00,000 pledges in collaboration with universities with the goal of increasing the e-waste recycling rate from 20% to 80%.
Chief Guest, Kasum Kaul Vyas stressed on the importance of 3R – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Dr. Gaurang Boon, advisor to the Gujarat Pollution Control Board, said, “We have achieved success in disposing of biotech waste by issuing licenses with strict rules. Now we will have to move forward together in e-waste management also.”