Celebration of World Environment Day in ABC School

Agartala, 5 June: World Environment Day was celebrated with great pomp and splendour in ABC School this year too. The celebration started at 10 o'clock in the morning. The school compound was decorated with colourful papers and balloons. Students of all classes attended the programme. It started with the headmaster's planting of a sapling in the garden of the school. He gave a speech on the importance of tree plantation and the role of trees in the maintenance of ecological balance of nature. Mr A K Bose, the chief guest and the local councillor, graced the chair of the President. He addressed the assembled students with an inspiring speech. There was a short cultural programme by the school students. The show ended with a dance drama where the students put on costumes symbolising different agents of nature and earth.