{"id":4449,"date":"2013-11-05T12:53:17","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T07:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/?p=4449"},"modified":"2026-03-06T18:46:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T13:16:51","slug":"akal-academies-pledge-to-celebrate-diwali-with-peace-joy-and-environmental-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/akal-academies-pledge-to-celebrate-diwali-with-peace-joy-and-environmental-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Akal Academies Pledge to Celebrate Diwali with Peace, Joy, and Environmental Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/akal-academies-pledge-to-celebrate-diwali-with-peace-joy-and-environmental-awareness\/#Spreading_Joy_Without_Firecrackers\" >Spreading Joy Without Firecrackers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/akal-academies-pledge-to-celebrate-diwali-with-peace-joy-and-environmental-awareness\/#Students_Inspired_to_promote_Environmental_Awareness_and_Sustainability\" >Students Inspired to promote Environmental Awareness and Sustainability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/akal-academies-pledge-to-celebrate-diwali-with-peace-joy-and-environmental-awareness\/#Fostering_Brotherhood_and_Compassion_among_Students_with_enjoyable_activities\" >Fostering Brotherhood and Compassion among Students with enjoyable activities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spreading_Joy_Without_Firecrackers\"><\/span>Spreading Joy Without Firecrackers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In an effort to improve the environment and to curb pollution this Diwali, students from various Akal Academies had earlier joined together.<br \/>\nStudents from various Akal Academies gathered at Bhai Desa Academy to pledge a cracker-free Diwali.<br \/>\nAround 930 students from nearby academies like Akal Academy Mander, Kauriwara, Uddat Saidewala, and Akal Academy Cheema joined this initiative to promote eco-friendly celebrations in their villages.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Students_Inspired_to_promote_Environmental_Awareness_and_Sustainability\"><\/span>Students Inspired to promote Environmental Awareness and Sustainability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the event, Dr. Charanjeet Singh, Director of Punjab\u2019s Pollution Control Board, highlighted the harmful effects of crackers on the environment and living species. Also, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Jain, SLIET Longwal, and volunteer Manjeet Singh Bakshi, D.P.R.O., also motivated children to preserve the environment.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fostering_Brotherhood_and_Compassion_among_Students_with_enjoyable_activities\"><\/span>Fostering Brotherhood and Compassion among Students with enjoyable activities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The event was followed by a quick quiz, which comprised of questions related to information imparted by the doctor, where students were divided into teams, with House Amul emerging victorious and earning a historical- place trip post-Diwali.<\/p>\n<p>Principal Gurjeet Kaur Chahal thanked the guests for their valuable insights and presence at the event.<\/p>\n<p>#Diwali #EcoFriendlyCelebrations #CrackerFreeDiwali<br \/>\n#EnvironmentProtection<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spreading Joy Without Firecrackers In an effort to improve the environment and to curb pollution this Diwali, students from various Akal Academies had earlier joined together. Students from various Akal Academies gathered at Bhai Desa Academy to pledge a cracker-free Diwali. 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