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Grassroute’s I.B. Manoj wins UCC Award for Environmental Activism!

The UCC Centenary Awards ceremony will be held on May 22nd, 2 PM, at TBN Hall. This significant event celebrates the college’s 100-year milestone and recognizes exceptional individuals like Manoj who contribute significantly to environmental and social progress.

We are thrilled to share the news that I.B. Manoj, a dedicated member of Grassroute and a prominent environmental activist in Kerala, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Union Christian College (UCC), Centenary Awards 2024 in the Environment/Social Activism category!

Manoj’s tireless efforts in environmental conservation, particularly through his recent initiative Rewild in North Paravur, have earned him this well-deserved recognition. Rewild focuses on crucial environmental issues, aligning perfectly with Grassroute’s core mission of coastal protection, mangrove restoration, and sustainable waterbody management.

A Celebration of Environmental Achievement

The UCC Centenary Awards ceremony will be held on May 22nd, 2:00 PM, at TBN Hall. This significant event celebrates the college’s 100-year milestone and recognizes exceptional individuals like Manoj who contribute significantly to environmental and social progress.

The ceremony will feature the presentation of awards to individuals across various categories, including industry and business. Manoj will receive a personalized letter of appreciation acknowledging his invaluable contributions, along with a commemorative memento as a token of the college’s gratitude and admiration.

Grassroute Extends Heartfelt Congratulations

The entire Grassroute team extends our heartfelt congratulations to Manoj for this remarkable achievement. His dedication to environmental activism serves as a beacon of inspiration for all of us.

Manoj’s Presence: A Source of Inspiration for Future Generations

The UCC Centenary Awards ceremony is not just a celebration of past accomplishments, but also an opportunity to inspire future generations.

Dr. M.I. Punnoose, Principal of UC College, emphasizes the importance of Manoj’s presence at the event. “Your presence,” Dr. Punnoose states, “would not only honour your remarkable achievements but also serve as a source of inspiration for current and future generations of UCians.”

We encourage Manoj to attend this special occasion and share his experiences with the UCC community.

Celebrating Achievements Together

Grassroute takes immense pride in Manoj’s recognition. His dedication to environmental activism reflects the core values of our organization. We look forward to celebrating this momentous occasion alongside Manoj and the UCC community.

Join Us in Congratulating Manoj!

Please join us in extending our warmest congratulations to I.B. Manoj for this prestigious award. His tireless efforts are truly making a difference for our environment!

By Thomas Vazhappilly

Thomas is the founding secretary of Grassroute. He lives in Kochi, Kerala.

2 replies on “Grassroute’s I.B. Manoj wins UCC Award for Environmental Activism!”

Congratulations to Manoj, a true champion of our planet! Your dedication to protecting our environment inspires us all. Thank you for your selfless efforts to make the world a greener and cleaner place for future generations. Keep shining your light!

Congratulations to Mr. Manoj, an environmental activist, on receiving a prestigious award for his dedicated efforts in environmental conservation. Unlike many who shy away from getting their hands dirty, Manoj stands out by collecting seeds along village roadsides while riding his bicycle. This award truly acknowledges his commitment, and I believe even greater recognition awaits him in the future.

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