CLUB ACTIVITIES
Field Visit to Jakkur Lake: A Step Towards Sustainability
The Green Energy Club, in collaboration with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), organized a transformative field visit to Jakkur Lake on 27th November 2024. The visit aimed to immerse students in real-world challenges while promoting innovative problem-solving aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
Participants, including students and faculty, engaged in hands-on activities and observations at Jakkur Lake, a vital ecological hub. The agenda included studying lake ecosystems, identifying pressing environmental issues, and brainstorming technological interventions to address them. Discussions focused on critical topics such as water quality, biodiversity, and renewable energy integration.
Key Takeaways
- Real-World Problem Identification: Students identified challenges such as pollution, inefficient waste management, and the lack of renewable energy infrastructure.
- Technological Applications: Explored possibilities for implementing IoT-based water quality sensors, solar-powered tools, and waste-to-energy systems.
- Collaboration for SDGs: Highlighted the power of interdisciplinary teamwork in crafting sustainable solutions.
Impact
The visit provided a platform for students to observe and analyze ecological challenges, fostering critical thinking and a problem-solving mindset. It reinforced the institution’s commitment to sustainability and inspired participants to contribute meaningfully to global goals.
Through such initiatives, the college continues to nurture environmentally conscious innovators ready to tackle the world’s pressing issues.
