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ALTERNATIVE 17

Greener Together – Celebrating World Environment Day through Innovation, Art & Awareness

10,000+
Residents engaged
1000+
Saplings Distributed
15+
Green Speakers

About The Initiative

Greener Together @ Namma Bengaluru

Alternative 2017 marked the inaugural edition of the summit, envisioned as a community-driven green innovation initiative. Held on the occasion of World Environment Day, the event brought together environmentalists, artists, scientists, and citizens to celebrate sustainable living. Hosted at New Horizon College of Engineering and organized by UV Green Energy, the day-long event blended music, environmental talks, green exhibits, and nature-inspired art performances to connect Bengaluru to nature.

Climate Action

Key Focus Areas

Green Innovation

Eco-solutions for urban sustainability including plastic waste road technology and electric mobility.

Community Engagement

Active involvement of citizen groups like Whitefield Rising and Doddankundi Rising in panel discussions.

Nature & Art Synergy

Bringing nature closer through creative expressions like music and sand art to inspire eco-consciousness.

Event Highlights

Opening Ceremony

Inaugural Ceremony with the Water Man of India, Dr. Rajendra Singh

Workshop Sessions

Grammy Winner Ricky Kej’s Musical Performance for Environmental Consciousness

Team Activities

Live Sand Art Performance by Raghavendra Hegde on ‘Connecting People to Nature’

Networking

Talks by Eco Icons: Dr. Varadaraj (Plastic Roads), Dr. T.V. Ramachandra (Urban Lakes), and more

Presentations

Organic & Millet-Based Food Movement – “Meet the Millet” by The Green Path

Awards

Free Sapling Distribution to all Registered Attendees