Durva

06/11/2024

Durva, Udgam Incubation Center, NSS, NCC, Cleanliness Committee and Department of Sociology, organised an awareness event on Environmental Sustainability on 6th November 2024 from 11:30 AM to 1 PM at the Udgam Incubation Center of the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College for women, Punjabi Bagh (West).

Our guest speaker Mr Vineet Vohra of Give Me Trees Trust, had a thought provoking and encouraging dialogue with our students and teachers on the ways of conserving nature and getting benefitted by it too.

We express sincere gratitude towards the Principal Prof Sadhna Sharma, the Give Me Trees Trust, Conveners of Udgam Dr Manish Kumar and Dr Ravinder Singh, Conveners of Durva: Eco-club of SPMC , Dr Anita Kumari and Ms Shreya Singh, Conveners of Cleanliness Committee, Prof (Dr) Neelam Goel and Dr Nazia Talat, Conveners of NSS, Dr Chandrakanta K mathur and Dr Santosh Yadav, Conveners of NCC, Dr Shaheen Parveen and Dr Shashank K Singh, The Department of Environmental Studies (Dr Sonal Bhatnagar, Dr Sanyogita Singh, Dr Nazia Talat, Dr Shivesh Berwal and Dr Chandranshu Tiwari), and TIC of Department of Sociology, Dr Shaswat Kumar.
Here are some of the glimpses of the event.

06/11/2024

Udgam, Durva, Cleanliness Committee and NSS of SPMC organised A Program on Waste Innovation and Sustainability under it's 'Let's Do It Youth' Sustainable Development Based Initiative in collaboration with Let's Do It India Foundation on 18th October 2024, 11:30 AM at the Rajiv Gandhi Auditorium.
Prof Pankaj Chaudhary, Founder of Let's Do It India Foundation and Mr Jatin Sindhi, MD &VP of Faction AI Smart City Operations India, graced the occasion with their presence and inspiring talks.
Here are some of the glimpses of the event.

16/08/2024

Durva: Eco-club of SPMC , Department of Environmental Studies, Department of Computer science and the Garden Committee of SPMC, celebrated Hariyali Diwas and conducted a Plantation Drive on 14th of August 2024.

The program was facilitated by our Principal Prof Sadhna Sharma ma'am, and all the faculty of SPMC, Eco Club, EVS Deptt, Computer science Deptt and the Garden Committee.

Plantation Drive included planting of saplings on the college campus and distribution of more than a thousand saplings to the faculty and students of SPMC.

The celebration of Hariyali Diwas included several competitions such as rangoli making, mehndi competition, and bottle painting competition along the themes of conservation of Nature. It also included dance performances by our students under the theme of unity in diversity.

The program was very well planned and executed. Congratulations to the whole team of Durva for such a smooth and efficient finish of the event.

Here are some of the glimpses of the event.

27/07/2024

SPMC was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for its efforts on waste segregation, treatment and recycling, by the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA) on 26th July 2024, at Satya Sai International centre New Delhi.
We received five certificates of appreciation for the college, principal ma'am and three faculty members.

We extend our sincere gratitude towards our principal Prof Sadhna Sharma, for going ahead with the idea and providing all the support for this project, Prof Meenu Aggarwal mam and Dr Anita Kumari ma'am for making this project a success. Congratulations to the whole team of Durva .

14/05/2024

14/05/2024

Durva and the Department of Environmental Studies launched the 3rd edition of their magazine Ecosphere, on 9th May 2024.
The magazine was launched in the esteemed presence of Prof Chirashree Ghosh, University of Delhi and the faculty and students of SPMC.
The event also led to the valedictory sessions, where all the achievers and members of Durva were felicitated. Some of the glimpses of the event are here.

14/05/2024

A webinar was organised by Durva on e-waste management on 17th March 2024.

14/05/2024

A workshop on Solid Waste Management was done by Durva in collaboration with IPCA and Motherson, for students and teachers of SPMC on 4th April 2024.

14/05/2024

Durva: Eco Club of SPMC in association with the Cleanliness Committee and the History Department conducted a Plastic Waste Collection Drive from 1st to 11th May, 2024 on the College Campus. Here are some of the glimpses of the drive that started on 1st May 2024.

14/05/2024

Durva has successfully been able to make use of its compost bin installed about 6 months ago on the college campus. We have been able to compost our kitchen waste from the canteen, and produce about 110 kg of organic manure. We presented the first batch to our Principal Prof Sadhna Sharma ma'am today, who enabled the sanctioning of the compost bin by the Govt of Delhi.
Thanks are due to the Convenor Prof Meenu Aggarwal ma'am, Co-convenor Dr Anita Kumari, our team members Dr Sonal Bhatnagar , Dr Sanyogita Singh, Dr Nazia Talat, Dr Shivesh Berwal, Dr Vijay, Ms Sonika Geroh and Dr Ankur for regularly monitoring the bins.

08/02/2024

Proud to announce that SPMC has been awarded, "Zero Waste Institution Certificate", by MCD under the 'MCD 100 Days To Beat Plastic 2.0 Awards 2024'.

Thanks to our Principal mam Prof Sadhna Sharma , and the whole team of Durva: Eco-club of SPMC .