THE HISTORIC 150th ANNIVERSARY OF INDIAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT (IMD)
The 150th anniversary of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) was celebrated by the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai în association with Everwin group of schools, Chennai. Elaborate arrangements including Walk for weather, Student formation, an Exhibition and Cultural events marked the occasion.
2,000 students of the school made the formation of IMD 150 in different postures. There were also the drawings of rainbow and raindrops. 25 girls had painted their faces and hands with IMD 150 and RMC 80.
There was an exclusive exhibition detailing the 150 years journey of the IMD and a Weather station brought in by the Regional Meteorological Centre. Chennai.
At the end 400 students wearing IMD 150 t-shirts and hats took out a procession on the Kolathur main road with an idea to creating awareness about the functions of the IMD and the RMC.
Dr.S.Balachandran, Head, Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai, V.Mageswari, CEO, Everwin group of schools, B.Purushothaman, Founder Senior Principal, Everwin group of schools, directors Vidhya and Murali Krishna, Principals, Vice principals and teachers of the school were present on the occasion.