Tuesday, 10 April 2018

Field trip to ICRISAT @ Mercury Campus

On 2nd April, we Grade - X students had a trip to ICRISAT, an International Organization which conducts agriculture research for rural development. It was a wonderful opportunity provided by ICRISAT which enabled us to learn about crops that can be grown in a tropical country like India.We were shown a documentary about ICRISAT, success story about watershed management, ICRISAT research work on Crops, Farm visit, Rainwater Harvesting, Dry land Agriculture, Vermi compost, Agro Meteorology, Solarisation of soil, Types of soil, ICRISAT irrigation system, Research on crops under controlled temperature.

ICRISAT helps for collection of germplasm of six mandate crops - Sorghum , Pearl millet, finger millet, chickpea, pigeon pea and groundnut.

Sunday, 8 April 2018

T - Shirt Painting Competition @ Mercury Campus

A fun filled T-Shirt painting competition was held on 7th April 2018 in The Creek Planet School-Mercury Campus by the students of Grade V to X. The students participated with great enthusiasm and turned up in good numbers to shape to their creative ideas and colorful designs on their T-Shirt.