Events in Karnataka

CMCJ Karnataka State chapter is covered 6 villages in Koppal District. Promoting CMCJ concepts among the children in rural areas. CMCJ Members have done various activities and awareness Program on Climate change, Global Warming, demerits of using the plastics etc., CMCJ is working for the protection of the environmental rights of the children. It is focusing the issues of climate change and violations of child rights. So, CMCJ members are taking initiatives to create awareness, to reduce the usage of the plastic, to promote the CMCJ movement in various levels.

CMCJ State Coordinator Ms.Padma gave an awareness about the Climate Change and Global Warming to the school students in different places of the Koppal District. She explained about how the climate is changing every year due to the global warming and other problems. And also she gave an awareness to the students about the planting trees, kitchen garden, green village and plastic free village. This awareness created among more than 200 children in two days of 11&12.02.2022. It was very useful to the students to plant trees in their school premises and creating the green environment around them.

CMCJ Karnataka state chapter is taking steps to establish CMCJ by networking with schools among the members of NSS, green corps, scout etc., It is helping to children to learn about the climate change concept, the effects of global warming and finding the solutions for the issues of the climate change. CMCJ is giving lessons to the students to plant trees, avoid the usage of the plastics in their day to day life. Slowly, this initiative is taken by the CMCJ state chapter in schools. It is helping to strengthen CMCJ and increase the members.

There was an unexpected thing happened in the worldwide, all the human beings suffered both physically and mentally. Covid-19 is a virus and it was spreading the diseases among the people in the year 2020. WHO alerted all the nations to follow the protocols to save the human life from the covid-19. The death rate was increasing day by day due to the spreading of the virus. The Indian government declared National Emergency and protocols followed to protect the people from the virus attack. Lockdown and travel restrictions were amended in all the places. It was continued one and half year. So many people died and affected by this virus. It affected the social, economy and political conditions of the society.

CMCJ Members were also affected both physically and mentally due to this covid-19 virus and its effects. Children were addicted by mobile phones, home sick and others. Child abuses and crimes increased against the children during that time. So, the CMCJ state chapters took responsibility to give counselling to the children, awareness about the abuses, violations and created awareness about Covid-19 for the school students.

CMCJ National Coordinator Mr.Paul Thomas visited the katnataka state chapter on 21.07.2021. He had meeting with the state convener Mr.Nazer, Vishthar Organization. Mr.Nazer shared about the history of CMCJ in Karnataka state hpater. Then, Mr.Paul participated in the programs and the activities of the state chapters regularly. He attended the meetings and interactions with the CMCJ Members and the community during his visit time. The state coordinator Ms.Padma was organized an event in a school to give an orientation about CMCJ to the students. CMCJ members were also participated in the event. Mr.Paul gave an orientation about CMCJ and its importance to the children and the society. 50 students participated in the event.

CMCJ Movement is functioning in 6 villages of the Koppal district in Karnataka state chapter. They observed the special day of World Environmental day on June-5,2022 by following the theme of Only One Earth. The state coordinator gave an awareness about the importance of celebrating the world environmental day by planting trees, creating awareness about the global warming. The CMCJ members observed this day like a festival of tree plantation. CMCJ members planted so many trees on this day in their neighbourhood and created awareness to people for reducing the usage of the plastics. Children were participated happily in the efforts of CMCJ and its steps to protect the environment.

Theme: Protection of Wild Life & Conservation

CMCJ AP/ K chapter organized Essay Writing, Quiz & Drawing on Wild Life Protection to CMCJ members and also awareness campaign on Wlid life protection , Human Chain and Public Speech , totally 300 Participants from CMCJ AP/ K , Odisha , ZMOe- German Volunteers, Govt School and Social welfare Girls & Boys Hostel Children.

Chief Guest

# Dr.Raju, Prof of Psychology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam , # Mr.Sathish Samuel ,KNH- India Country Co-ordinator, #‎Mr.LaxmanRao, IFS, DFO, Narsipatnam,

# Mr.V.Sreenivasa Rao, Sub Inspector of Police, Kotauratla , #‎Dr.John Devavaram , CMCJ National convenor ,

# Mr.Vijaykumar ,Supt, Forest Department, Narsipatnam

CMCJ Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka chapter was organised 4th state level meeting on October 3rd and 4th October 2015 at Cefha, Field office, Kotaurala. Mr.Sathish Samuel , KNH- India Country Co-ordinator , Dr.John Devavaram , CMCJ National convenor ,Prof .P. Rambabu, M.sc., A.P. Social Welfare Residence, Mr.S.Vijaykumar, M.B.A., COGNIZANT Technologies, Hyderabad, Mr.Sushant Stanley CMCJ Odisha Convenor and CMCJ Members
are Participated in the Meeting.
• Discussion on State level Programme of AP & Karnataka
• Next 5 years CMCJ focus By CMCJ Group discussion & reports
• Discussion &Finalization of one year action plan (2015-2016)by the CMCJ AP /K members

1. Monthly meeting among children’s clubs – 45 minutes of interactions
2. Continuing farming and making manures for our own uses – growing vegetables – growing millets (Food crops) in both of our land – one our farming work and encouraging the visitors and guest also to be part of it
3. Initiating Honnonsi village as the green village.

Concept of green village:

1. A tree for each house
2. A kitchen garden for each house from drainage water
3. Protection of water is our protection
4. My school-green school
5. Reduce plastic – Good environment –healthy village
6. Seeds-our right
7. Bio-fertilizers and pesticides
8. Food crops- healthy life
9. Alternative energies
10. Life with dignity-our right

Annual plan of action CMCJ Karnataka

October 2014             Capacity building to 24 DGB members on CMCJ objectives, structure, Activities etc.
November 2014                  Child and ecological rights training for 24 members
December 2014                  Child Protection Policy training
January 2015                      CMCJ membership campaign
February 2015                    Training on OP3 –CRC
April 2015                   Orientation to neighbouring farmers on Sustainable agriculture practices. And releasing of songs
May 2015                           Traditional seed collection
June 2015                          Inauguration proposed Green village and book release.
July 2015                           Signature campaign on OP3 –CRC and memorandum to DC
August 2015                      Evaluation by District general body members.