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STUDENTS EXCEL IN THE GREEN OLYMPIAD EXAMINATION
The Green Olympiad
is India’s first national level environment examination for school
children held annually in India and abroad. Launched in 1999 on Earth Day
(22nd April), this annual initiative focuses attention on environmental
concerns and needs of the present and the future.
Tata Energy and Resources Institute (TERI ) launched this examination,
which is designed in an innovative manner so as to test the knowledge of
students and also educate and sensitize them in the process.
186 students participated in this examination from all the Indian schools
in the city. Indian school Muscat was the host school consecutively for
the second time and fielded 132 students the remaining students were from
the capital area. The examination was held for classes VIII, IX, and X on
8th September 2005. Rushi Bhavsar of class X stood first in the school and
12th internationally. Surhud Vaidya of class X , Shalaka Pai and Neel
Bavesh of class IX secured second rank in the school and 95th rank
internationally. Rushi Bhavsar and Vivek Wali of Indian school Muscat were
the winners of TERRA QUIZ TROPHY and Hero Honda Environment Ambassadors
for the year 2004-2005 .
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