Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Schools Across NTR District Mark World Ozone Day
Schools in NTR district held programmes for World Ozone Day.
Students learned why the ozone layer is important.
It helps protect Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays.
At one school, about 150 students made posters and charts.
An official asked students to help protect the environment every day.
Suggested actions included planting trees, saving electricity and using less plastic.
Students at another school made the shape of O₃ with their bodies.
They also held a rally and planted young trees.
World Ozone Day awareness programmes were held at educational institutions across NTR district on Wednesday.
Around 150 students at PM SHRI MK Baig Municipal Corporation High School displayed ozone-protection charts, posters and placards.
APCOST chairman Dr Sravan Kumar explained the ozone layer’s role in shielding Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
Students were urged to respond to climate change, rising temperatures and air pollution through environmentally responsible habits.
Students at PM SHRI ZP High School, Nunna, formed an O₃ shape, held a village rally and planted saplings.
- Who
- Students, teachers and education officials, including Dr Sravan Kumar and L Chandrakala, took part.
- What
- Schools and other educational institutions held World Ozone Day awareness programmes.
- When
- Wednesday; the article does not specify a calendar date.
- Where
- Educational institutions across NTR district, including schools in Ajit Singh Nagar and Nunna near Vijayawada.
- Why
- To highlight the importance of protecting the ozone layer and the wider environment.
- Event
- World Ozone Day awareness programmes
- Location
- NTR district
- Featured school
- PM SHRI MK Baig Municipal Corporation High School, Ajit Singh Nagar
- Student participation
- Around 150 students prepared charts, posters and placards
- Key message
- The ozone layer protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation
- Additional activities
- An O₃ human formation, village awareness rally and sapling planting at PM SHRI ZP High School, Nunna