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DPS-Modern Indian School bags ECO-Schools Programme Award

Published: 15 Mar 2020 - 07:58 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 09:02 am
DPS-Modern Indian School students holding certificates during the ECO-Schools Programme Award 2019-20 ceremony.

DPS-Modern Indian School students holding certificates during the ECO-Schools Programme Award 2019-20 ceremony.

The Peninsula

DPS-Modern Indian School has been awarded with the prestigious ECO-Schools Programme Award 2019-20 for the third consecutive year at a ceremony held on March 7, 2020. 

The institution bagged the Red Star in the ‘Waste Management’ category for its project on ‘DPS-MIS Waste Management’. 

‘ECO-Schools Programme Award’, a nationwide initiative by Doha Bank encourages schools to reduce their carbon footprints and empower the young minds to make a difference to the society and the environment. 

Dr. R Seetharaman, CEO Doha Bank expressed his immense pleasure at the successful completion of yet another edition of annual ECO-Schools Programme. 

He also mentioned that it is a part of the ongoing efforts of Doha Bank towards developing and implementing green initiatives that spread awareness about environmental conservation and protection.

 The enthusiastic environmentalists of DPS-Modern Indian School along with their Eco- Club in-charge Sudhansu Sekhar Mishra received the award from the Chief Guest, Ivonne A Baki, former Ambassador of Ecuador to Qatar. DPS-Modern Indian School’s participation in the programme endorses its commitment towards sustainable development.