In pictures: Dengue awareness drive, climate concern, road safety and more Kolkata news

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The Conference of Schools, 2023 brought together young students from Kolkata and Sunderbans to voice their concerns, ideas and solutions about climate change mitigation and adaptation to decision-makers of the city. The event was an opportunity for students aged between 13 and 17 currently enrolled in academic institutions to showcase their problem-solving skills and a chance to interact with key decision-makers and industry experts on sustainability. The conference was attended by 54 students from 26 schools across Kolkata and Sunderbans. In pics (from left) Santanu Patra, superintending engineer, C-III, R&B Sector, KMDA; Pradip Chopra, chairman, PS Group; Manoshi Roy Choudhury, co-chairperson, Techno India Group; Rajanvir Singh Kapoor (IAS), MD WBTC; Nandan Mall, founder and CMD, Hulladek Recycling; Kaliyamurthi Balamurugan, chief environmental officer, dept of environment, GoWB; Atul Prakash, principal director, RTI, IA & AD, govt. of India, Kolkata; Col Indrajit Roy, general manager, New Town Business Club and Ujjal Bose, senior audit officer, RTI, IA & AD, govt of India were present at the event

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To promote road safety awareness, a 'Safe Drive, Save Life' programme was organised by the Bidhannagar Traffic Guard at Salt Lake School on Saturday

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Kolkata Municipal Corporation mayor Firhad Hakim led a dengue awareness drive at Ward number 82 with officials of KMC on Saturday