GHSC-10 Organises Oath-Taking Ceremony on “Swachh Diwali - Green Diwali”

Government Home Science College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, organised an Oath-Taking Ceremony on November 6–7, 2026, under the theme “Swachh Diwali – Green Diwali” to promote a clean, safe and eco-friendly celebration of the festival.

GHSC-10 Organises Oath-Taking Ceremony on “Swachh Diwali - Green Diwali”

Chandigarh, November 7, 2026: Government Home Science College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, organised an Oath-Taking Ceremony on November 6–7, 2026, under the theme “Swachh Diwali – Green Diwali” to promote a clean, safe and eco-friendly celebration of the festival.

During the ceremony, students of the college’s Environment Society, ‘Harita’, NCC cadets and NSS volunteers took an oath to refrain from using firecrackers and celebrate Diwali in an environmentally responsible manner. The initiative aimed to create awareness about the harmful effects of firecrackers and encourage students to adopt sustainable practices for a cleaner and pollution-free environment.

Principal of the college, Prof. Sudha Katyal encouraged students to celebrate Diwali in a safe and eco-friendly manner. She highlighted the harmful effects of firecrackers on human health, animals and the environment and emphasised the importance of making responsible choices to protect nature. She also motivated students to spread the message of a clean, green and pollution-free Diwali in society.