NSS unit of GOMCO started a campaign to plant 550 trees in the campus
KS Diwan/ royalpatiala.in/ Patiala
Under its ongoing mission Clean GOMCO Green GOMCO, the NSS (National Service Scheme) Unit of Government Medical College Patiala today started mass plantation drive in the college campus with target of planting 550 trees and ornamental plants in the coming days dedicated to the 550th Birthday Celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
The NSS organizers and volunteers led by Director Research and Medical Education Punjab Dr Avnish Kumar and College Principal Dr KK Aggarwal started the plantation drive.
The inaugural programme was dedicated to the Great Martyrs of the nation Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru with the participants pledging to keep the campus clean and green.
NSS Programme Officer Dr DS Bhullar said keeping in view the fact that Punjab state has fallen in the first five environment polluted states of the country, the programme is an initiative to motivate the medical students for active participation in keeping the campus clean and green and create an ambient atmosphere in the campus for their health.
