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Centre for Environment Education (CEE) Himalaya - India

15.12.2011

IMD 2011 was observed by CEE Himalaya as part of their Paryavaran Mitra program in two districts of Kashmir valley. Two schools - Baby’s Land Public School, Wakura in Ganderbal District and Govt. Girls’ Middle School Botingoo Sopore in Baramulla District hosted IMD celebrations on 10th December, 2011 (11th December being a Sunday). Sixty-five students in the age group of 12 to 15 years belonging to standards 7 to 10 attended the event at Baby’s Land Public School, along with seven teachers. The program commenced with an introduction of CEE Himalaya and the Paryavaran Mitra program. This was followed by the screening of “Planet Earth - Mountains”, an internationally acclaimed documentary related to mountains and forests, narrated by David Attenborough and produced by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).