In an earlier attempt to lend a green touch to the environment and sensitize the people about their role in conserving it, NCC department of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines Ludhiana and 3Pb Girls Bn NCC in collaboration with 103 INF Bn (TA) Sikhli regiment organised “Tree Plantation Drive” on 7th September 2024 in the college campus. The drive was undertaken under the stewardship of College Director Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill, Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Kamaljit Grewal, Col. Rajashri Das and Associate NCC Officer Capt. (Dr.) Paramjeet Kaur. Subedar Sukhwinder Singh, Nb/Subedar Vijay Kumar and other staff members of 103 INF Bn (TA) along with 90 NCC cadets took part in this green drive.
The event was meant to instil the value of social responsibility towards safeguarding trees and forests among young cadets. It was aimed to bring awareness about the green cover around earth. The event strengthening the bond between plants and humans. Total 50 plants were planted in campus and distributed to the cadets.
College Principal Dr.(Mrs.) Kamaljit Grewal appreciated the efforts put in by NCC department. She motivated the cadets for their sincere efforts and enlightened the cadets with great knowledge regarding the environment. She also added about the constant falling of trees in India has been a long time problem and such initiatives are important in creating awareness in the issue.