Our Vision is a sustainable world where young people are actively engaged in protecting the environment.

Our mission is to protect the natural environment and empower young people by developing their knowledge, skills and confidence that channels their passion into positive and creative actions that helps create a sustainable planet.

The Wildlife Institute of India's Dean, leading the cheetah reintroduction and Great Indian Bustard conservation breeding programs, delivered a thought-provoking talk at P.B.S. College on "Infusion of Science in Large Carnivore Conservation." The talk focused on the potential for large carnivore conservation even in densely populated areas, with the right management strategies. Over 200 students from nearby institutions attended, learning the importance of scientific approaches in wildlife preservation. The session successfully sparked a sense of conservation responsibility within the audience.

P.B.S. College held an Ozone Day seminar on September 16th, 2023, co-organized by the Green Club and the Pollution Board. The event aimed to educate students about the ozone layer, its vulnerability, and the environmental consequences of its depletion. Discussions also highlighted the Montreal Protocol's success in tackling this issue. Over 150 students from environmental clubs participated, raising awareness and promoting a sense of environmental responsibility.

P.B.S. College commemorated the death anniversary of the renowned poet and cultural icon, Gurujada Apparao, on November 26th, 2023. The event celebrated his life and lasting contributions to Indian society and culture. Students and college staff actively participated in the open-ground ceremony, remembering his dedication and significant role in shaping the nation's identity.

To mark National Pollution Control Day on December 2nd, 2023, P.B.S. College's Green Club collaborated with the Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission. Students organized a public rally to raise awareness about pollution control and prevention of industrial disasters. The rally, featuring slogans and messages, aimed to encourage both government and individuals to take action for a cleaner and healthier environment.

In observance of World Environment Day on April 3rd, 2023, the Green Club hosted a talk focused on reducing plastic usage. The talk, led by Director Sri Vemuri Babu Rao, addressed the theme of plastic pollution and its detrimental impact on the planet. The event aimed to educate students and the community about the importance of minimizing single-use plastics. A resolution to ban plastic on campus was implemented, reflecting a commitment to a cleaner and more sustainable future.

In honor of World Earth Day on April 22nd, 2023, the Green and Eco Clubs joined forces for a celebratory event. The focus was on highlighting the critical role of forests in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Students enthusiastically participated in various competitions like poster making and "best from waste" creations. The guest speaker, N.V. Bhaskara Rao, Joint Chief Environment Engineer, commended the students for their creativity and commitment to environmental protection. This event served as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect the planet for future generations.

On April 3rd, 2023, the Green and Eco Clubs took a step towards a plastic-free campus by organizing a plastic waste collection drive. This initiative aimed to educate students about responsible waste management and the dangers of plastic pollution. Students actively participated in the collection process, using eco-friendly bags and baskets. The collected waste was then sorted and disposed of in designated bins. This event not only promoted a cleaner campus environment but also encouraged a more sustainable future.

The Green and Eco Clubs took the initiative on March 28th, 2023, to promote sustainable waste management through a pipe composting workshop. Students actively built a composting system using recycled pipes and canteen vegetable waste. This hands-on experience aimed to educate them on aerobic composting methods and encourage the wider student community to adopt pipe composting at home, reducing overall waste generation.

In recognition of World Forestry Day on March 21st, 2023, the Green and Eco Clubs organized a guest lecture in the college seminar hall. B.V.A. Krishna Murthy, Deputy Conservator of Forests, served as the resource person, enlightening students on the crucial role of forests in combating climate change, global warming, and greenhouse gas emissions. The event aimed to raise awareness within the student community and the public about the importance of forests for the survival of all living beings and the planet itself.

The main Objective of the Dramatic & Cultural Committee is to encourage students to showcase their creativity and shed their inhibitions. The cultural activities enhance the confidence level of the students thereby allowing them to perform better. These activities develop the personality of the students and assist them in shaping a good career.

To conserve, preserve and disseminate cultural heritage by implementing multi-dimensional cultural events.

 To provide the platform for students to go beyond their academic quest and explore their creativity and preserve cultural heritage of society.

 To provide a vibrant community where people can come together to celebrate cultural and ethnic programs.

 To facilitate the students to show case creative talents in the fields of Dance, Drama, Music, Fashion etc.

 To guide students to participate in national and international competitions.  To provide recreation and entertainment for students and staff.

KRISHNA TARANG-2023:

Participated in Krishna University Inter Collegiate Youth Festival (Krishna Tarang – 2023) organized by Krishna University, Machilipatnam which was held during 30/11/2023 – 02/12/2023. We won 22 events out of 27 events and also won 1ST OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE 5TH TIME.

SOUTH ZONE(YUVA BHERI 2023-2024)

Participated in 37th South Zone Inter - University Youth Festival (Yuva Bheri 2023–2024) organised by Andhra University, Vizag from 05/01/2024 t0 09/01/2024 and WON 9 PRIZES AND SELECTED FOR NATIONALS IN 6 EVENTS.

• 2ND PLACE IN - ONE ACT PLAY, LIGHT VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL INSTRUMENT PERCUSSION SOLO (ABOVE EVENTS SELECTED FOR NATIONS)
• 3RD PLACE IN – CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO, FOLK DANCE, FOLK ORCHESTRA (ABOVE EVENTS SELECTED FOR NATIONS)
• 4TH PLACE IN RANGOLI, GROUP SONG INDIAN
• 5TH PLACE IN MEHANDI

NATIONALS(HUNAR-2024)

Participated in 37th Inter - University National Youth Festival (Hunar – 2024) organised by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab from 28/03/2024 to 01/04/2024 and WON ALL EVENTS

• CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO - 1ST PRIZE
• LIGHT VOCAL SOLO - 1ST PRIZE
• CLASSICAL INSTRUMENT PERCUSSION SOLO – 2ND PRIZE
• FOLK DANCE - 3RD PRIZE
• CULTURAL PROCESSION - 3RD PRIZE
• FOLK ORCHESTRA - 3RD PRIZE

KRISHNA TARANG-2022

Our cultural students participated in the ‘Krishna Tarang-2022’ Inter-collegiate Youth Festival conducted by Krishna University, Machilipatnam on December 9 and 10. Out of 27 events, the students won 23 including 10 first prizes, 9 second prizes and 4 third prizes, eventually winning the OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP for the fourth time with 52 points.

SOUTH ZONE (PADMA TARANG-2023)

Our cultural students participated in 36th Inter University South Zone Youth Festival Padma Tarang held at Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswavidyalaya, Tirupati. P.B.Siddhartha College of Arts & Science, Vijayawada bagged 7 prizes in south Zone Inter University Festival organized by Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupathi, which was held during 03-01-2023 to 07-01-2023.

• 1ST PLACE IN GROUP SONG INDIAN, CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO, RANGOLI, MEHANDI.
• 2ND PLACE IN LIGHT VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL INSTRUMENT PERCUSSION.
• 3RD PLACE IN FOLK ORCHESTRA.

NATIONALS (JAIN UTSAV-2023)

Our cultural students participated in National Inter – University Youth Festival which was held during 24-02-2023 to 28-02-2023 at Jain University, Bangalore. We bagged 6 prizes Also got 3rd MUSIC - OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP for the first time

• 1ST PLACE IN - FOLK ORCHESTRA, CLASSICAL INSTRUMENT PERCUSSION, LIGHT VOCAL SOLO, CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO.
• 2ND PLACE IN - INDIAN GROUP SONG.
• 3RD PLACE IN - MEHANDI.