IYCN Karnataka Core Team:
*State coordinator - Brinda gourav (brinda@iycn.in)
*Climate leadership coordinator - 1.Ravi Theja (ravi@iycn.in)
2.Sowmya Reddy (sowmyareddyr@gmail.com)
*Funding coordinators- 1.Arun Patre (arunpatre@indianyouthclimatenetwork.org)
2.Nitin Saboo (nitinsaboo@gmail.com)
*Volunteer coordinators- 1.Varshita Jha (varshijha@gmail.com)
2.Gunajit Brahma (gunajit.b@gmail.com)
*Partnerships(Eco groups and N.G.O's)- 1.Hita Unnikrishnan (hit_green2015@yahoo.co.in)
2.Pranav Pai (pranavpai14@gmail.com)
*Media and Outreach- Supreet (hallidude@gmail.com)
*IYCN Mangalore coordinators- 1.Gautham Krishnadas (me.gautham@gmail.com)
2.Francis Suresh Balan (francisenergy@gmail.com)
*IYCN Mysore coordinator- Bhargava Prasad (bhargava.prasad@gmail.com)
Stand up and Take Action Oct 16 - 18
On the 16th 17th and 18th of October, the students of Sree Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College of Engineering are planning for various public engagement activities. Eco brigade, the college eco club and Techosapiens the college technical forum have come forward to organize events in the college and in the schools and colleges in the villages nearby. About 80 people have already registered as volunteers for the event. The activities planned are as follows:
1. Teach-ins on MDG’s to all the students of SBMJCE and to students of the students of schools and colleges in a nearby village called Harohalli which is on the outskirts of Bangalore(40km from the city on Kanakapura road).
2. A campaign to mobilize people to plant and protect trees.
3. The campus will be plastic-free during these three days.
4. A signature campaign
5. A CFL drive in Harohalli police station and Panchayat office
Apart from this we will be spreading the message on MDG’s to several other people by displaying banners and distributing leaflets, fliers and pamphlets.
Contact
Ravi Teja Muthu
91-9632822143/9550135579
ravi@iycn.in
International Day of Climate Action - Oct 24
• Flash mob run from Bangalore Central to M.G Road, in Bangalore
• Biking Rally by Critical Mass Biking Group which will eventually team up with the flash mob run.
• Sapling plantation drive by faculty and students of Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College, where 350 saplings of medicinal plants will be planted in the campus and 350 additional saplings will be planted in the neighboring village.
• Providing CFLs, cloth bags and medicinal plant saplings to 250 students of th Rajendranagar slum supported by Christ College, Bangalore.
• Mime performances through central locations in the city by performers from United Games, India which will culminate in the Flash mob.
• Participants to gather in the evening at Bangalore Central for a performance by a rock band and mime performance.
Contact
Brinda gourav
+91 9886484315
brinda@iycn.in