Under the Green School Project, a mini vegetable garden is taking shape in the premises of the Bharathiar Centenary Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Udumalpet. Okra, bean, bagel, moringa, coriander, spinach, tomato and flax seeds were sown.
Tirupur: Tirupur: A mini vegetable garden at the Bharathiar Centenary Government Girls' School premises in Udumalpet, in Tiruppur district, is taking shape under the Green School Project. Students belonging to the self-financing wing of the Tamil Department sowed seeds of okra, beans and bagel in the school premises.
G V G Udumalai Panchayat Union Committee President Mahalakshmi Murugan and Bharathiar Centenary Women's School Headmaster Vijaya presided over the function held under the expansion plan of the Tamil Department Self-Financing Unit of Visalakshi Women's College. The girls from the self-financing wing of the Tamil Department of the college took up the task of sowing seeds of vegetables including okra, bean, bagel, moringa, coriander, spinach, tomatoes, flax etc. in the school premises.
By using the vegetables obtained from this vegetable garden for a mid-day meal, the students are reportedly thrilled to eat a meal of vegetables that they themselves have grown. In addition to creating a vegetable garden, it is proposed to set up a vegetable garden in every house to enable everyone to eat nutritious, fresh, chemical-free vegetables.
The initiative was taken up by G V G Brinda, Head of the Self-financing Tamil Department of Visalakshi Women's College, professors Rajeshwari, Manimekalai, Ramya, Sathyapriya and other students of the Tamil Department.
G V G Udumalai Panchayat Union Committee President Mahalakshmi Murugan and Bharathiar Centenary Women's School Headmaster Vijaya presided over the function held under the expansion plan of the Tamil Department Self-Financing Unit of Visalakshi Women's College. The girls from the self-financing wing of the Tamil Department of the college took up the task of sowing seeds of vegetables including okra, bean, bagel, moringa, coriander, spinach, tomatoes, flax etc. in the school premises.
By using the vegetables obtained from this vegetable garden for a mid-day meal, the students are reportedly thrilled to eat a meal of vegetables that they themselves have grown. In addition to creating a vegetable garden, it is proposed to set up a vegetable garden in every house to enable everyone to eat nutritious, fresh, chemical-free vegetables.
The initiative was taken up by G V G Brinda, Head of the Self-financing Tamil Department of Visalakshi Women's College, professors Rajeshwari, Manimekalai, Ramya, Sathyapriya and other students of the Tamil Department.