Best Practices-II

BEST PRACTICE NO. 2

Title of the Practice: PAVING THE PATH FOR A SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW: PROMOTING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF ECOSYSTEM.

Objective of the Practice:

We at IIMTU Believe that the sustainability of our world, the preservation of biodiversity, and the well-being of current and future generations are just a few of the reasons why environmental protection is so important.It is crucial for our planet's overall health and resilience as well as the welfare of both the present and future generations.

Context:

IIMT University has a Nine-Fold action plan for the maintenance of its ecosystem in and around the campus. The various aspects are as follows:

1. Environment protection and conservation through sustainable in initiatives.
2. Maintaining a Green campus.
3. Promotion of environment through green initiatives.
4. Maintenance of “No plastic zone”.
5. Maintenance of “No tobacco zone”.
6. Generation of Clean energy
7. Creating a feeling of “Oneness with nature”
8. Importance of SDG’s in relation to the University.
9. Mapping of university curriculum and ECC with the SDG’s.

The Practice:

1. Preservation of Biodiversity.
2. Cutting of trees is prohibited
3. Conservation of Holy Plant “Rudraksh”
4. Zero plastic waste
5. Green policy
6. Water conservation initiatives
7. Energy conservation initiatives
8. SDG imbibition and adoption by several departments

Evidences of Success:

1. Outreach Activities: https://iimtu.edu.in/uploads/images/17065129011.pdf
2. SDG Report: https://iimtu.edu.in/uploads/images/17065344481.pdf
3. Geotagging of flora of the campus & Biodiversity Richness: https://iimtu.edu.in/uploads/images/17065129381.pdf
4. Cohabitation in the campus: https://iimtu.edu.in/uploads/images/17065129671.pdf