{"id":41692,"date":"2026-05-07T09:26:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T09:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/?p=41692"},"modified":"2026-05-25T09:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T09:28:10","slug":"nss-yrc-unit-conducts-annual-e-waste-collection-drive-crosses-500-kg-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/news-2\/news\/nss-yrc-unit-conducts-annual-e-waste-collection-drive-crosses-500-kg-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"NSS\u2013YRC Unit Conducts Annual E-Waste Collection Drive, Crosses 500 kg Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-41693\" src=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600.webp 5884w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600-300x153.webp 300w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600-1024x522.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600-768x392.webp 768w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600-1536x783.webp 1536w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_3600-2048x1045.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>The NSS\u2013YRC Unit of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management has successfully conducted its annual E-waste collection drive for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability, responsible waste management, and social awareness.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative marked a significant milestone for the NSS\u2013YRC unit, which has now collectively gathered more than 500 kilograms of electronic waste across both years of the campaign. The collected E-waste was responsibly handed over to an authorized recycling agency to ensure safe, environmentally responsible, and eco-friendly disposal practices.<\/p>\n<p>The drive was organized with the objective of creating awareness about the harmful environmental and health impacts of improper electronic waste disposal while encouraging students, staff, and the community to adopt sustainable recycling habits. Through the initiative, participants were sensitized to the growing challenge of electronic waste accumulation and the importance of responsible disposal methods.<\/p>\n<p>Student volunteers actively participated in the awareness campaign by educating individuals on safe E-waste management practices, recycling procedures, and the need to reduce electronic waste generation through responsible consumption and disposal habits.<\/p>\n<p>The program reflects the institution\u2019s continued efforts toward promoting environmental responsibility, sustainability, and community engagement, while encouraging young volunteers to actively contribute toward building a cleaner and greener future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NSS\u2013YRC Unit of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management has successfully conducted its annual E-waste collection drive for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability, responsible waste management, and social awareness. The initiative marked a significant milestone for the NSS\u2013YRC unit, which has now collectively gathered more than 500<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,33,161,175,59,167],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gallery","category-news","category-news-2","category-nss-news","category-photos","category-yrc-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41694,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41692\/revisions\/41694"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}