Groundwater Literacy Programme Creates Awareness on Water Conservation at Shivsai Universal Dnyanpeeth School
Groundwater Literacy Programme Creates Awareness on Water Conservation at Shivsai Universal Dnyanpeeth School
Kolwad, July 16, 2026: Shivsai Universal Dnyanpeeth School, Kolwad, in collaboration with the Groundwater Survey and Development Agency (GSDA), Buldhana, successfully organized a Groundwater Literacy Programme to educate students about groundwater conservation, water quality, and sustainable water resource management.
The programme was conducted under the gracious presence of Principal Mr. Pramod Moharkar, who welcomed the distinguished guests and appreciated the initiative to promote environmental awareness among students.
The resource team from GSDA comprised Mrs. Taruna Patil (Senior Geologist), Mr. Abhijeet Gajanan Thakre (Assistant Geologist), Mr. Pawan Narendra Chikhalkar (Junior Geologist), and Ms. Ankita Nagtode (Junior Geologist). The programme was coordinated by Mrs. Surekha Jagdev Shelke, Chemist, District Monitoring Cell, Buldhana, and Mrs. Aruna Bhaskar Lokhande, Chemist, District Laboratory, Buldhana.
During the session, the experts highlighted the importance of groundwater conservation, groundwater recharge, water quality assessment, GIS technology, and the role of scientific surveys in sustainable water management. Through engaging PowerPoint presentations and an interactive discussion, students gained valuable insights into the responsible use and conservation of groundwater. A practical demonstration of water quality testing further enhanced their understanding of scientific methods used to evaluate water quality.
The programme was attended by the students of Grade 10 along with their class teachers, Mrs. Savita Wankhede and Mrs. Pushpa Gaikwad. Students actively participated by asking thoughtful questions and demonstrating keen interest in environmental conservation and groundwater management.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks followed by a group photograph. The event was efficiently anchored by Mrs. Archana Bhalerao.
The Groundwater Literacy Programme proved to be an informative and inspiring learning experience, encouraging students to become environmentally responsible citizens and play an active role in conserving groundwater for future generations.

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