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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which school in India emerged as this years ’greenest school’
A
Don Bosco School
B
Spring Dale high School
C
Father Agnel School
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Father Agnel School in Greater Noida emerged as this year’s “greenest school”.

Detailed explanation-2: -East Point School, Delhi – Energy Efficiency. Gyanodaya Vidya Mandir, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh – Water Management. Indirapuram Public School, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh – Waste Management. Kendriya Vidyalaya 1, RCF, Kapurthala, Punjab – Air Quality.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Green School programme is an environmental education programme directed to subtly sensitizing students to the environment through hands-on and thought-provoking activities.

Detailed explanation-4: -Students attend a class inside a huge bamboo and straw hut at the greenest school on earth in Bali, Indonesia. Located in the remote Sibang Kajha area of the tropical island, the Green School campus is built using sustainable natural material and is powered by more than 100 solar panels.

Detailed explanation-5: -A “Green School” is identified with those elements and practices that inculcate environmental sensitivity and promote environmental sustainability through various environment-friendly means that encourage judicious use of resources.

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