St. Michael’s Hostel, nestled in the heart of Katihar, came alive with enthusiasm as it celebrated Earth Day on April 22, 2024. Led by Fr. Xavier, the Parish Priest, the hostel’s staff and students gathered to mark the occasion with fervor and purpose.

Fr. Xavier took the opportunity to educate the attendees about the significance of Earth Day 2024, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation and sustainable practices. He urged all present, especially the students, to actively participate in initiatives aimed at protecting and preserving the planet.

One of the highlights of the event was the collective effort to plant saplings. With sleeves rolled up and hearts brimming with determination, the children eagerly joined hands to contribute to the cause of environmental rejuvenation. Their enthusiasm was palpable as they planted saplings, symbolizing their commitment to making the world a greener and healthier place for generations to come.

St. Michael’s Hostel’s Earth Day celebration serves as a shining example of how collective action and awareness can lead to positive change. It reinforces the importance of individual responsibility in safeguarding the environment and inspires hope for a brighter, greener