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Green Festival at Amrita by SEED (An Initiative of Mathrubhumi)

February 27, 2016 - 11:28
Green Festival at Amrita by SEED (An Initiative of Mathrubhumi)

A grand harvest festival was held at the campus on February 6, 2016. The State coordinator of ‘SEED’, an initiative of Mathrubhumi, Sri. Vinod, spoke about the success of Mathrubhumi ‘SEED’ programme and congratulated the school on its success with organic farming. Swami Purnamritananda Puri lit the sacred lamp and inaugurated the programme.

Sri. Sachidanandan, a Military Engineer and parent of a SEED volunteer, spoke about his passion for organic farming. It was an inspiring speech, highlighting the mental satisfaction that farming can give. Swamiji spoke about the role of organic farming in reducing various kinds of cancer. Samples of agricultural produce cultivated within the campus were displayed and many saplings were distributed. SEED volunteers are engaged in organic farming on 1500 sq. ft. land and on the college terrace. The school has won the Special Jury Award of SEED in Kerala for the year 2015.

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