Hotel Eviro News 2004 ::Lotus Suites

Prize Winners of Harvest to Harness (H2H) 2004
Winners of the H2H were felicitated in a ceremony held at Ruia garden, Grant Road on Nov 26. The various entries received were displayed for the assembled guests . Out of the entries received Naval Dockyard and St Catherine's Home along with __village were declared winners. Hon. Shri Jagannath Hege, Sheriff of Mumbai felicitated the winners. Mr Vithal Kamat, Chairman and Managing Director, Lotus Suites, Rudolf D' Souza, Trustee, Eureka Forbes Institute of Environment and Roshni Udyavar of Rachna Sansad Institute of Environmental Architecture represented the three organization associated with the event.

Mega eco quiz - October 2004
Over months of conducting weekly eco quizzes, this day saw winners who were seated at the hot seat - the mega eco quiz. This quiz saw 1 winner who withstood the firing of over 70 questions and several competitors. Mr. Kailash (engg) was then bestowed with a cash prize cash voucher of Rs. 750/- for his excellence.

Beach clean up - Sept 2004
Post Ganpati immersion we saw vibrant green team members front end the cleaning up of Juhu beach of all garbage and remains. Once again working towards a cleaner and greener world.

Harvest to Harness Contest 2004
The first Rain water Harvesting Contest - Harvest to Harness 2004 was launched at the Maharashtra Nature Park. The objective of the contest was to come to a solution for harvesting rainwater in Mumbai. The contest received 45 entries. Delegates from Mumbai came in on this day to educate staff and invitees on the importance of harvesting rainwater and the after effects of drawing water from the earth resources. The event was jointly organized by The Lotus Suites in association with Eureka Forbes & Rachna Sansad.

Eco skit - 15th august 2004
This day a few team members of lotus suites enacted a skit at Cirkus Cirkus and brought forward horrifying facts, of how we destroy our beautiful world. The lotus green team along with our resident guests pledged an oath to protect our earth.

No tobacco day - May 31st 2004
Over 100 underprivileged children painted on paper their true feelings of the ill effects of smoking. At our very own Cirkus Cirkus a skit was enacted by them encouraging all against active and passive smoking. Mr. Arshad Warsi added glamour to this day by bestowing the winners with prizes. A day to remember - the message of no tobacco was translated well.

Best out of waste
The onset of May also saw vibrant activity and talent in lotus suites. Departments gathered up their waste articles, burnt the candle on both ends, brought their heads together and came up with amazing inventions of the waste. This was displayed at Cirkus Cirkus for guests to appreciate. This was then displayed at the Eff café and winners applauded for their efforts.

World earth day - April 22nd 2004
This day saw an Ecotel gesture by the green team members of lotus suites. Nearly 700 Tulsi saplings were distributed in Seepz, Andheri Kurla & MIDC encouraging corporates towards protecting and preserving our mother earth. Grow more trees was the message delivered and was appreciated well by friends and corporates alike.

World water day - March 22nd 2004
The essence and importance of water conservation was announced to all our neighbours. The green team members expressed this concern by a gesture of mineral water bottles being distributed, and tagged along a strong yet truthful message of the water conservation to all.

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