No Plastic Day (03/07/2021)

Today the 3rd July 2021, a combined awareness drive of NCC, NSS and Nature Club of Furkating College was carried out in Furkating and Golaghat town on the occasion of No Plastic Day to create awareness about the hazard of plastic bags.The awareness drive was carried out under the guidance of Captain Indira Gogoi,NCC ANO, Dr. Swarna Prava Nath, NSS Programme Officer and Mr. Apurba Ranjan Dutta,Co ordinator of Nature Club. Dr. Rousanara Begum, Co ordinator of values and best practices also accompanied in the programme. A total of 18 volunteers have joined in the awareness drive by following the Covid protocol.Biodegradable bags and newspaper were distributed in some shops of both the towns. People were told how the use of plastic bags has polluted the environment. Besides the distribution of biodegradable bags and newspapers, Glow sign boards bearing slogan SAY NO TO PLASTIC were also installed in the College premises. The programme was a great success with people showing interest in the awareness drive.