#InnovationInAction
The aim of this competition is to foster a culture of sustainability among students in middle school and high school (grades 6 to 12) by engaging them in the annual sustainability competition 'Schoolathon On Sustainability'. This will empower them to promote value-centric and holistic education and contribute to building a humanistic global society.
#InnovationInAction
Addressing all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to build a culture of sustainability
Providing a platform to cultivate youth partnerships and collaborations
Promoting holistic and humanistic education for the peaceful advancement of people and the planet
Young students can register themselves for Schoolathon On Sustainability Competition under two categories:
This focuses on SDGs
This focuses on SDGs
This focuses on SDGs
This focuses on SDGs
Manav Rachna Educational Institutions are the brainchild of Dr. O P Bhalla, an educationist, and a philanthropist. Founded in 1997, MREI is a visible symbol of knowledge & experience providing high-quality education in various fields including Engineering, Management, Psychology, Economics, Computer Applications, Humanities, Education, Law, Interior Design, Architecture, Commerce, Business Studies, Geology and many more. The institutions have over 34,000+ alumni base, 500+ reputed MNCs & Indian Corporate patronising MREI, 535+ Patents (filed/granted), 60+ global academic collaborations, and 80+ Alumni & In Campus start-ups, 13 are the countries from which Manav Rachna students arrive, 7800 Research papers in International / National Journals and Conferences. Institutions at MREI– be it Manav Rachna University (MRU), Manav Rachna Dental College (MRDC) or Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies (MRIIRS) – have the coveted NAAC ‘A++’ grade status, catapulting MREI to the big leagues of higher education. MREI has twelve K-12 schools across the country.
Bharat Soka Gakkai (BSG) is an organization dedicated to promoting the values of happiness and peace for all. The word ‘Soka’ in Soka Gakkai means ‘Value Creation’ and ‘Gakkai’ means ‘Organization’.
BSG organizes various activities under the umbrella of peace, culture, education, and sustainability with a focus on ‘empowering individuals’ and to create a ‘New Age in India’ where the dignity of all life is respected.
With its headquarters in New Delhi, BSG has more than 270,000 voluntary members who are spread across 600 towns and cities of India and belong to all age groups. More than 135,000 members of BSG are youth, with an average age of 27 years. More than 6,000 members of BSG are educators.
To build a sustainable age by 2030, BSG launched the ‘BSG for SDG’ initiative in 2021, with the motto: ‘Towards 2030: Achieving SDGs through Sustainable Human Behaviour.’ This initiative is in sync with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which focus on leaving no one behind.
Under the ‘BSG for SDG’ initiative, BSG is focusing on spreading greater awareness on the 17 SDGs and encouraging others to take urgent action on the SDGs. Towards this, BSG has launched an exclusive ‘BSG for SDG’ mobile application and website that serves as a one-stop-platform where people can learn about the concept of sustainability in an easy-to-read and easy-to-understand manner, connect with like-minded individuals who are taking inspiring contributions to the SDGs, and upload their personal actions showcasing how they are leading sustainable lives.
To learn more about BSG and the various activities being taken under the BSG for SDG initiative, please explore the following links:
Visit the BSG website | Download the BSG for SDG Mobile App | Visit the BSG for SDG Website