Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus celebrated World Environment Day on June 5, 2021, and formally launched the Environmental Protection and Awareness initiatives for the 2021-22 academic year, by planting tree saplings in and around the. . .
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was selected as “Leading University in Water Innovation” at the “2nd National Water and Sanitation Innovation Summit” conducted on March 18, 2021. Elets Technomedia along with the Ministry. . .
Amrita Hospital, Kochi, received Kerala State Pollution Control Board’s Best Environmental Practice Award 2019 in the hospital sector for its sustained efforts to control pollution and environmental protection. Amrita Hospital has been conferred this award for the fifth consecutive year.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Center, Kochi, were presented with the Excellence awards by the Honorable Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan, at the World Environment Day celebrations held at the Mascot Hotel, Trivandrum, on June 7, 2018.
Amrita Vasudha, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, organized an awareness session on the topic, “Saukhyam Reusable Pads” on 2nd November, 2017 at the Amritapuri Campus as well as on 3rd November, 2017 at Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi.
The staff and faculty members from Amritapuri Campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AYUDH India and Mata Amritanandamayi Math volunteers, collectively around 1200 volunteers, joined for a two day Sabarimala Cleanup Drive held on 11th and 12th November, 2017.
Amrita School of Business (ASB), Amritapuri, inaugurated its Sustainability Club, “Vasudha”, on September 9, 2017, in the presence of the Chief Guest Br. Shubhamrita Chaitanya, one of the senior disciples of The Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetha, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma).
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been awarded the Number One Rank in the ‘Technical Institutions’ category in the Swachhta Rankings 2017 released by the Union Human Resource Development Ministry, India.
Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Kochi celebrated the Harvest Festival on January 17, 2017, as part of their Amrita Values Programme (AVP) and Student Empowerment for Environmental Development (SEED).
Dr. Maya Mahajan, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, initiated a new sustainable development project. She has been working with tribal communities of Singampathy, Sarkarporathy and Kalkotipathy to make furniture from the forest weed, Lantana and thereby helping them create a sustainable livelihood in the modern world.
