Schools in Andhra Pradesh to conduct e-waste collection drive on October 28

Schools in Andhra Pradesh to conduct e-waste collection drive on October 28 VIJAYAWADA The Andhra Pradesh School Education Department will conduct the concluding activities of ‘Special Campaign 6 – E-Waste Collection’ in all government and private schools and junior colleges across the State on October 28 under the Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE programme. Director of School Education and In-charge State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha A. Thameem Ansariya said on Saturday that the initiative was being implemented in accordance with the Union Ministry of Education’s guidelines to promote environmental awareness and responsible waste management among students. Schools have been instructed to conduct a special quiz on e-waste management, reuse and safe disposal during the morning assembly on October 28. Headmasters and headmistresses must also submit answers to the questions available on the designated web portal through the prescribed link.