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IBVM/CJ JPIC SOUTH ASIAN 6 th GENERAL MEET
PARIVARTANA 2023
1st February -3rd February
Justice, peace and integrity of creation calls for strengthening our commitment to justice as an integral part of being disciples of Jesus and of sharing Mary Ward's soul vision.
A three day JPIC South Asian Meet called 'Parivartana' organised at Loreto Day School, Elliot Road nurtured the concept of a collaborative endeavour in which students of classes VIII, IX and XI from Loreto and CJ schools across the South Asian countries showed an active participation.
The first day of the meet, on 1st February 2023 saw the launching of a new website.
Furthermore, keeping in mind the quote "The future depends on what we do at present” , a reporting session was held in which the students from different schools presented a PowerPoint presentation highlighting their achievements and unveiling their future action plans.
On the second day of the meet ie. 2nd February, two workshops of photography and theatre play were organised for the students.
On the third day of the meet ie.3rd February ,there was a closing ceremony after which teams of students from different schools performed short plays on the streets of Kolkata. Simultaneously, a DVD presentation was given by the students comprising the photographs clicked by the students. Both of them highlighted the matters of social concern which is often overlooked by the people.
After that the 6th general JPIC South Asian meet was declared closed and 'Waste Management’ was proclaimed as the main goal for two years with the following action plans:
• Water Harvesting
• Ground Water Recharging
• Water Treatment Plant
• Looking after Local Water Bodies.