A Big Change in Little Hands: Phase 2 Continues...
October 14, 2026
A Big Change in Little Hands: Phase 2 Continues...
The second phase of the district-level IEC campaign titled "A Big Change in Little Hands" (Complete Segregation Literacy Campaign), aimed at empowering children to correctly segregate plastic waste, was successfully held today at GUPS Purathur Vadakkechira Government School.
This awareness program was jointly organized by the Office of the Joint Director, Local Self Government Department (LSGD) Malappuram, RGSA DPMU, Tirur Block Panchayat, and Purathur Grama Panchayat.
- Welcome Address: Kunjheekutty T., Tirur Block Panchayat Secretary.
- Inauguration: Shabna Kulangara Veettil, Tirur Block Panchayat President, inaugurated the training program.
- Presidential Address: Jasna Banu, Purathur Grama Panchayat President, presided over the function.
- Chief Guest: Siddique K., LSGD Malappuram District Joint Director, participated as the chief guest.
Felicitation speeches were delivered by Tirur Block Panchayat Vice President Ameen C.P., Tirur Block Panchayat Health and Education Standing Committee Chairperson Tahira Mundekatt, Purathur Grama Panchayat Health and Education Standing Committee Chairperson Junaenath K., Block Division Member Haneefa K.V., Ward Member Rajesh, and Purathur Grama Panchayat Secretary Rajani Raveendran.
Elected representatives of Purathur Grama Panchayat, officials from the Local Self Government and Education Departments, and teachers also addressed the gathering.
- Special Sessions: Haritha Karma Sena members shared their experiences with the children, and RGSA coordinators led practical training sessions for the students on how to segregate different types of plastics.
- Recognition: The LSGD District Joint Director handed over a certificate to Government Purathur Vadakkechira UP School, officially declaring it a complete plastic segregation-literacy-achieved school.
The campaign concluded with the administration of a hygiene pledge and the distribution of appreciation certificates.
Let us build a new path of change through our children for a beautiful and clean tomorrow.
Team RGSA MLP