Beach Cleaning Drive

Beach Cleaning Drive 2019

The NSS Unit of Pillai HOC College of Arts, Science and Commerce had organized ‘Beach Cleaning Drive’ on 23rd October, 2019. The aim behind the ‘Beach Cleaning Drive’ was to remove the plastic waste which was thrown by people and thrown out from the sea. Teams of volunteers spread all around the beach with disposable bags and collected many types of plastic waste. The Drive was ended with giving the waste to the dumping van and meeting with the beach cleaning officials and leaving behind a clean beach.

Date: 23rd October, 2019
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Venue: Varsoli Beach, Alibaug
Organized By: PHCASC NSS Unit

Beach Cleaning Drive 2018

Objectives:

  • To encourage our students to take an active role in the preservation and cleaning up of the beach
  • To help maintain beaches clean and trash free

PHCASC 70 NSS Volunteers and 3 faculty members participated in a mega clean up drive. At 11:00 am NSS Volunteers assembled at Alibag Beach. The gloves and masks were distributed. The volunteers proceeded to the beach and there they were provided the cleaning materials like bin bags and tubs. The students were assigned spots to be cleaned. They picked garbage of all kinds and later segregated them and transferred them onto tractors carrying wet and dry waste. The cleanliness drive went on up to 1:30 p.m.

Date: 30th September, 2018
Venue: Alibag Beach, Alibag
Organized By: PHCASC NSS Unit