Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) held a plantation drive under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on Saturday as part of the nationwide Swachhta Hi Seva initiative.
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan and Registrar Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed planted saplings on the campus to promote environmental sustainability and honour the nurturing spirit of motherhood. Teaching and non-teaching staff also joined the drive and planted saplings.
Among those present were Prof. Badiuddin Ahmed, Prof. Shahid Raza, Prof. Alim Ashraf, Dr. Arshia Azam, Dr. Mohd Mubashir Ahmed, Dr. M. A. Quddus and others.
Earlier in the day, the university organised the Shramdaan cleanliness drive “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath” at the main campus. NCC cadets of the MANUU sub-unit and housekeeping staff took part under the supervision of Nodal Officer Dr. M. A. Quddus, Assistant Registrar, and Dr. Mohd. Abdul Mujeeb, NCC Officer.
