Ganderbal, February 27, 2025 – Baramulla Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Manigam, located in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, has made the region proud by securing the Wipro Earthian Awards 2025. The award ceremony took place at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru, where the school’s project, “Sustainability and Waste,” emerged as a winner among over 1,500 entries from schools across India.
Guided by Ms. Yasmeena, Lecturer in Zoology, the students of BHSS Manigam showcased their innovative ideas and commitment to addressing environmental challenges through sustainable waste management practices. Their project not only reflects academic excellence but also a deep sense of responsibility toward creating a greener future.
This achievement has put BHSS Manigam and Ganderbal on the national stage, highlighting the potential of J&K’s youth to lead in sustainability and innovation. The Wipro Earthian Awards, a highly regarded initiative, recognise schools and students who propose actionable solutions to pressing ecological issues, making this victory a significant milestone for the entire community.