Events in Andhra Pradesh

Children exposure and Exchange programme on migrated children and understand the Status of Children Livelihoods at Pharmaceutical company at Nakkaplli, Visakhapatnam. 25 Children from CMCJ AP have undergone Exposure trips on the Ecologically Destructed areas on various issues on the pollution in the area by the Bauxite company and Hetero Pharmaceutical companies the displaced children issues at Visakhapatnam Children are understood, educated & aware on the impact of Drug Company-The children understood through their interviews, especially the native’s loss their children education, health, livelihoods, dignity, resources for now and forever.

II nd exposure the children had been to Berahampur and exposed on Children Annual function day celebration. 14 children participated from 2 states and 3 districts. 157 Children are Exposed on Organic Farming nearby farms in learn and share experiences.

AP organized a millet campaign at Village Jallur Weekly market as the millets are disappeared in the local area, and the team organized an Exhibition by collecting the millets in the nearby villages and placed / exhibited in the Exhibition in weekly market. 150 varieties of Millets and other Indigenous seeds exhibited.

On World Day against Child Labour, Say NO to child labour – YES to quality education!

CMCJ Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have organized World day against Child labour at the respective states on 12th June. About 700 school children & 150 women SHG members participated in this campaign. Hand bills were
11 distributed to the public. Awareness generated in 24 villages for children on Free, compulsory and quality education for all children and New efforts to ensure that national policies on child labour; Policies that ensure access to quality education and investment in the teaching profession.

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

CMCJ Inter Cultural dialogue on climate change was held on 15th April 2015 at IRDWSI, Semliguda with CMCJ members from the two states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. CMCJ children from AP and Odisha went to exposure visit in the nearest place and took survey about the displacement. They mainly focused on the following questions
1. Impact and effect of climate changes
2. Impact on Livelihood on indigenous life / Environment
3. What are the changes are occurred in those destructed areas by the industries?
The major issues in the displacement areas:
 Unemployment
 Displacement
 Poverty
 Landless labours

SEPTEMBER-2014

• Campaign on Climate change- Green Ambassadors
• CMCJ State level and District level meeting- Green Ambassadors
• People climate march– Green Ambassadors& Balakeerthi
• CPP awareness campaigns (Balakeerthi)

OCTOBER-2014

• Translation of OP3 document the village and Mandal level- Green Ambassadors
• Membership enrolment in CMCJ Ap and Karnataka– Green Ambassadors
• Practice of operate for the state coordinator and CMCJ leaders in partner and computer class and spoken English classes– Green Ambassadors
• Awareness on OP3-Balakeerthi
• Awareness CRC for 25 Children’s groups-Balakeerthi
• Awareness on Environment for people-Hycsa
• Increase the CMCJ membership-Hycsa

NOVEMBER-2014

• Campaign on Organic forming /protection and exhibition of traditional seed respective districts in school/villages.- — Green Ambassadors
• Identifying the children for the Mandal /district committees basing on the panchayats- Green Ambassadors
• Membership enrolment CMCJ Ap and Karnataka -Green Ambassadors
• Children’s day celebration-Balkeerthi
• Child Rights rally- Balkeerthi
• Increase the CMCJ membership- Balkeerthi
• Awareness on Organic manure uses Hycsa respective villages
• Increase CMCJ membership-Hycsa

DECEMBER-2014

• Selection of process of CMCJ members participation in state level general body of CMCJ Ap and Karnataka-Green Ambassadors
• District level general body meeting –Green Ambassadors
• Meetings on Environment and Issues-Balakeerthi
• Formation the District/mandal CMCJ committees and meetings-Hycsa

JANUARY-2015

• First visit of state coordinator to CMCJ Partner organization Ap and Karnataka-Green Ambassadors
• Capacity building program for the district level committee(12-members-25) each district-Green Ambassadors
• Rally on OP3-Balakeerthi
• Rally CRC to submit the Memorandum to govt officers-Balakeerthi
• Capacity building programs-Bala Keerthi
• Meeting on OP3 and training on district level CMCJ members-Hycsa

FEBRUARY-2015

• Discussion of the state level policy on climate with the other member in the partner organization –Green Ambassadors
• Increase the CMCJ membership-BalaKeerthi
• Bio-diversity and tree plantation-BalaKeerthi
• Campaign on OP3 at Mandal level-Hycsa

MARCH-2015

• District level general body meeting –Green Ambassadors
• Environment and OP3 committee meeting-BalKeerthi
• CPP Awareness Campaign-Balakeerthi
• Complete the CMCJ membership -Hycsa
• CMCJ district general body meeting-Hycsa
• Action plan for future activities-Hycsa

APRIL-2015

• State level committee meet/selection of representative to participate in the National committee(3-members from each state from the 25 members of Andra/Karnataka by 30th April )-Green Ambassadors
• Summery camps on Environment, Child Rights and CRC at village level-Balakeerthi
• Attend the State general body meeting-Hycsa

MAY-2015

• Work shop on state climate protection policy for 30 children’s State wise meet-Green Ambassadors
• Capacity building program for the district level committees /25 members in each district-Green Ambassadors
• Summery camps on Environment, Child Rights and CRC at village level-Balakeerthi
• Work shop on OP3 and Environment-Hycsa

JUNE-2015

• Child Protection policy in national level committee meeting (2-members from each state Ap and Karnataka 3-members-Green Ambassadors
• Celebrate Environmental day and Communications skills programs-Balakeerthi
• Capacity building for CMCJ children’s and Trainings -Hycsa

JULY-2015

• Orientation and preparation of draft policy of state level –CPP(Climate protection policy
• Children’s cluster level get to gather meetings-Balakeerthi
• Awareness on OP3 district level-Hycsa

AUGUST-2015

• State level general body meeting 35 members district level committee meeting (15-25) in each district
• Village to village exposure visits-Balakeerthi
• CMCJ State and District level meetings-Hycsa

Rapid environmental changes cause extinctions of many species, natural resources such as land, forest, water, environment becoming scarce day by day as people tend to harm it and creating scarce for the future generations. Forest is the major resource for the livelihood of rural populace and for the environment protection, due to poverty deforestation taking place at all levels as the communities utilizing the natural resources. Children being citizens mobilize themselves to protect the environment by creating awareness among general population on ‘world environment day’ by organizing various programs. Children from ‘Balakeerthi’ project committed themselves to create awareness with support of HOTHS and KNH.

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