Eco clubs for all Haryana schools

Chandigarh, June 21 (UNI) Haryana has become the first state in the country where all schools have eco clubs, State Pollution Control Board said.

A spokesman of the Board said here yesterday that each officer of the Board has adopted an eco club in a school to educate the students about a pollution free enviornment. The students of eco clubs are taken to polluting industries from time to time so as to apprise them about industrial pollution.

Regional officers of the Board have been advised to visit schools and colleges to create awareness among the students about a clean and healthy environment.

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