GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATION AT ST. THOMAS ENGLISH SCHOOLKhizersarai, Gaya Ji, Bihar

GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATION AT ST. THOMAS ENGLISH SCHOOL Khizersarai, Gaya Ji, Bihar Date of Event: 02/10/2026 St. Thomas English School, Khizersarai, Gaya Ji, Bihar, celebrated Gandhi Jayanti with great enthusiasm and reverence to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. The event was organized to instill the values of truth, non-violence, and environmental responsibility among the students. Collaboration with Mission Hariyali: In a significant step towards promoting environmental awareness, the school collaborated with Mission Hariyali, a reputed Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to tree plantation and ecological conservation. This partnership aimed to spread the message of greenery and sustainability, which was very close to Mahatma Gandhi's heart. As part of the celebration, 2,000 tree saplings were distributed to the students on 02/10/2026. The saplings were provided by Mission Hariyali in collaboration with the school. Students were encouraged to plant these saplings at their homes and in their neighborhoods, and to nurture them with care. The initiative aimed to create a greener environment and to develop a sense of responsibility towards nature among the younger generation. The event commenced with a floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Speeches were delivered by students and teachers highlighting the life, teachings, and principles of Gandhiji. Representatives from Mission Hariyalij addressed the students and spoke about the importance of tree plantation and environmental conservation. The distribution of saplings took place in an organized manner, with students from various classes receiving them. The Gandhi Jayanti celebration at St. Thomas English School was a meaningful and inspiring event. The collaboration with Mission Hariyali and the distribution of 2,000 saplings not only paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi but also contributed to the noble cause of environmental protection. The school remains committed to organizing such initiatives that promote social and environmental values among its students.