Three Sikkim Schools Conferred with CSE's Gobar Times Green Schools Award 2017 at New Delhi
Based on the country-wide assessment of Green Schools Environment Audit Programme 2016-17 coordinated in the State by ENVIS Centre of the State Forest Department in collaboration with the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, CSE in its annual awards giving ceremony held at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi on 15th of Febraury, 2017 has conferred upon Sikkim Schools three awards under different categories. The awards which included Greef Leaf Crystal Trophies and GSP Certificates were presented by Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon'ble Union Minister for Human Resourse Development, Government of India and Ms. Sunita Narain, Director General, CSE. The school awardees from Sikkim are as under;
Rank 8th (TOP 10 Green School of India - 2017): Government Secondary Schoo, Aho Shanti, East Sikkim
Air Warriors (Best Green School for performance in Air Management at School - 2017) : Government Jr. High School, Raley, East Sikkim
Energy Efficient (Best Green School for performance in Energy Management at School - 2017) : Government Sr. Secondary School, Hee-Yangthang, West Sikkim
» Also See Awards Received by Sikkim Schools during 2016