Green Club of MMBGIMS organised a programme on World Ozone Day 2026 to create awareness among students about the importance of the ozone layer and the need for its protection. The programme focused on the theme of environmental responsibility, sustainable practices and the role of individuals in reducing activities that contribute to ozone depletion.
The initiative aimed to educate students about the significance of the ozone layer and encourage them to adopt sustainable practices that would help in reducing their environmental and ozone footprint. A total of 64 students participated in the programme, including 26 MCA students, 2 BMS students, 33 MMS students and 3 MBA students.
Objectives of the Programme
To create awareness about the importance of the ozone layer and its role in protecting life on Earth.
To educate students about ozone depletion and its environmental impact.
To encourage students to learn more about ozone protection through an engaging quiz activity.
To motivate students to adopt sustainable practices that contribute towards environmental protection.
To promote responsible environmental behaviour among youth.
The programme commenced with an introduction to World Ozone Day, highlighting the importance of the ozone layer and the need for collective efforts towards its protection. Students were introduced to the significance of ozone in shielding the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
As part of the programme, a quiz competition was organised for the students. The quiz encouraged students to enhance their knowledge about the ozone layer, ozone depletion, its impact on the environment, and the importance of sustainable practices.
The activity provided students with an engaging learning experience and encouraged them to think about how their everyday choices can contribute towards environmental protection. Students were motivated to adopt responsible and sustainable practices that would help in reducing their environmental footprint.
The programme concluded with an emphasis on the importance of collective responsibility and sustainable action. Students were encouraged to spread awareness and contribute towards protecting the ozone layer and creating a healthier environment.
Feedback
The participants appreciated the initiative undertaken by the institute. Students expressed that the programme:
- Increased their awareness about the importance of the ozone layer.
- Motivated them to learn more about ozone depletion and its environmental impact.
- Made learning engaging through the quiz activity.
- Encouraged them to adopt sustainable practices that can help reduce their environmental footprint.
The programme concluded on an inspiring note, leaving everyone with the realisation that protecting the ozone layer is a collective responsibility and that small sustainable actions today can contribute towards a healthier and safer tomorrow.
The event primarily aligns with PO4 by instilling awareness about environmental sustainability and encouraging students to understand their ethical responsibility towards environmental protection and sustainable practices.
