Chief Minister Punjab Climate Leadership Development Internship (Batch II) – Smog Free Punjab Initiative
Are you passionate about combating environmental pollution, particularly air pollution and smog in Punjab? Do you want to make a difference in your community while gaining leadership skills? The Chief Minister Punjab Climate Leadership Development Internship (Batch II) is the perfect opportunity for you!
This internship program, in collaboration with the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and Punjab Higher Education Commission, aims to develop the next generation of climate leaders. Participants will engage in meaningful projects, such as promoting sustainable practices, fighting air pollution, and advocating for a cleaner, greener future.
Internship Benefits:
- Stipend of Rs. 25,000 per Month: Every selected intern will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000, ensuring financial support while you make a difference in your community.
- Flexible Location: Complete the internship in your local area, providing convenience and accessibility while serving your community.
- Community Service Certificate: After completing the internship, participants will receive a Community Service Certificate from the Environment Protection Agency and Punjab Higher Education Commission. This certificate will be valuable for admissions to national and international universities.
- Hands-on Leadership Experience: Interns will develop essential leadership skills by working on real-world environmental challenges, including smog control, air quality improvement, and public awareness programs.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18-25 years
- Preferred Candidates: Fresh graduates (those who completed their degrees within the last two years) are given preference.
Key Responsibilities of Interns:
The selected interns will focus on several key environmental issues during the internship, including:
- Check Your Chimneys:
Encouraging industries to reduce chimney emissions, is a significant contributor to air pollution. - Check Vehicle Fitness:
They are promoting vehicle maintenance and emission control to reduce pollutants in the air. - Say No to Plastic:
We are encouraging citizens to reduce plastic usage and opt for sustainable alternatives to minimize environmental harm. - Plant Trees:
Participating in tree plantation drives to help reduce smog and improve air quality across Punjab. - Stop Stubble Burning:
Educating farmers on the dangers of stubble burning and encouraging them to adopt eco-friendly farming practices.
How to Apply for the Climate Leadership Internship:
To apply, simply follow these steps:
- Registration Deadline: Submit your application online by October 12, 2024.
- Where to Apply: Visit www.epd.punjab.gov.pk/cm-punjab-internship and complete the registration process.
Why You Should Join This Internship:
By joining the Punjab Climate Leadership Internship, you’re not just an intern – you’re part of a larger movement to make Punjab smog-free. You’ll gain invaluable leadership skills, enhance your understanding of environmental issues, and contribute to climate solutions in your community.
Plus, with a stipend of Rs. 25,000 per month and a certificate that can boost your educational and career opportunities, this is a win-win for both your personal and professional growth.
