Association of African Students in India Collaborates with APCCI for Environmental Cleanliness Campaign in Pune

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Pune, 5th June 2023: In a powerful display of unity and commitment to environmental protection, students from the Association of African Students in India (Pune Chapter) joined hands with the Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative (APCCI) in a cleanliness drive near Baba Bhide Bridge.

This collaborative effort holds great significance as it aligns with the ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation among the G20 nations during India’s G20 Presidency, with a focus on developing sustainable solutions for environmental protection.

The cleanliness drive was led by Malhar Karwande, Chief Operating Officer of APCCI, and Sathya Natarajan, Lead Volunteer of APCCI, alongside numerous volunteers and students. Together, they tackled the issue of plastic waste, emphasizing its global impact and the urgent need for joint efforts to address the problem.

The students from the Association of African Students in India (Pune Chapter) actively participated in the initiative, highlighting the importance of collective action in combating plastic pollution. They expressed their belief that environmental challenges transcend national boundaries and require collaborative solutions.

The Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative has been at the forefront of promoting cleanliness and sustainability in Pune. Through their various initiatives, they aim to create awareness and engage the community in actively contributing to a cleaner and greener city.

The participation of students from the Association of African Students in India (Pune Chapter) in this cleanliness drive not only demonstrates their commitment to environmental protection but also showcases the spirit of international cooperation and solidarity. It sends a powerful message that individuals from different nationalities can come together and work towards a common goal of safeguarding the environment.