Van Mahotsav, a week-long festival of tree plantation is organized every year in the first week of July across India when thousands of trees are planted all over the country.
Auxilium Convent High School, Bandra in collaboration with BMC H/West Ward celebrated Van Mahotsav on the 1st of July 2022. The event began with Sr. Shyni Alphonse (Principal), welcoming of Mr Arvind Borecha, Mr Francis Thorat and BMC support staff.
Students from Std VIII put up a skit highlighting the significance of trees and the impact of deforestation on the ecosystem. Miss Namrata Parmar gave a speech on the crucial role of maintaining an ecological balance and providing oxygen to human beings. Sr Teresa Vettical (Manager), Sr Maria Sirsat, Tr Yolanda Ferreira, and Tr Sweety Murzello along with the students planted trees in and around the school.