Action grant for schools for 2011

ANNOUNCEMENT – With an objective to allow schools to understand their local environment and at the same time to make them responsible in addressing their local environmental issues, RSPN approved funds for 10 projects, to be implemented by 10 schools on different environmental issues. The outcome of the project is expected to benefit the local people and their environment.

List of approved action grant projects

Sl. no	Name of School	Action grant purpose
1	Bjoka Community Primary School, Zhemgang	Water source management
2	Drukgyel Higher Secondary School, Paro	Community based waste management and greening
3	Shari Higher Secondary School, Paro	Stream adoption and plantation at water catchment sites
4	Ura Middle Secondary School, Bumthang	Adoption of national highway from Shethang la to Ura chu bridge
5	Damphu Lower Secondary School, Tsirang	Spring water protection for drinking water purpose
6	Sisina Community Primary School, Thimphu	Adoption of Sisina stream
7	Dungna Lower Secondary School, Chukha	Protection of marshland for drinking water purpose
8	Tashitse Higher Secondary School, Trashigang	Treatment of waste water Paper recycling
9	Gomtu Middle Secondary School, Samtse	Rain water harvest project
10	Namgay Choling Community Primary School, Samtse	Construction of Rain Water reservoir Fencing of water source

Royal Society For Protection of Nature

Action grant for schools for 2011