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The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has announced numerous community-driven initiatives to enhance environmental protection across India. Key programs include the Nagar Van Yojana for creating green spaces in urban areas and the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign, which led to the planting of over
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The Regional Conference on Environment 2025 concluded on December 7, 2025, in Chennai, emphasizing the need for sustainable coastal management and better environmental practices. Led by Justice Prakash Shrivastava, the conference discussed the significant impacts of plastic pollution, habitat loss, and climate change on India's 11,098.81
India-EU Ideathon
The India-EU Ideathon on "Combating Marine Plastic Litter" was launched on September 25, 2025, by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India in collaboration with the EU Delegation to India. The initiative invites applications from various stakeholders to develop innovative solutions for marine
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The Ministry of Textiles, in collaboration with various organizations, organized the 'Clean Green Utsav' and 'Waste to Art Installations' as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) Campaign 2025. These initiatives aim to promote eco-friendliness, sustainability, and awareness about plastic pollution, while also empowering rural artisans
Plastic Pollution
On June 5, 2025, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change celebrated World Environment Day with the slogan 'One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution'. The event included 69,000 activities engaging 21 lakh participants nationwide. Prime Minister Modi initiated a tree plantation drive and launched the
Indian Coast Guard
On World Environment Day 2025, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) launched eco-initiatives nationwide, focusing on 'Combating Plastic Pollution.' Activities included coastal clean-ups, awareness campaigns, and tree planting, engaging communities and emphasizing marine conservation. The ICG's efforts align with national and global environmental goals for a sustainable
World Environment Day
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi celebrated World Environment Day 2025 under the 'Meri LiFE' campaign, focusing on 'Ending Plastic Pollution'. Activities included an Environment Awareness Rally, a street play on plastic pollution, and a mass plantation drive of over 500 saplings.
World Environment Day
On World Environment Day 2025, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched a campaign to combat plastic pollution, emphasizing the theme 'Ending Plastic Pollution Globally'. Activities included the distribution of over 300,000 cloth bags through 2,400 kiosks, public awareness initiatives, and community-driven projects across various
Plastic Pollution
On World Environment Day 2025, India emphasized its commitment to combat plastic pollution with the theme 'One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution'. Key figures, including Prime Minister Modi and Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, highlighted the importance of innovation, collective action, and behavioral change in addressing this issue.
World Environment Day
On World Environment Day, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G Kishan Reddy, planted saplings at his residence in New Delhi, accompanied by top-ranking students from Telangana. He emphasized the importance of environmental protection and highlighted the Ministry's initiatives to combat plastic pollution and promote sustainability, including
World Environment Day
On World Environment Day 2025, Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth organized a Tree Plantation Drive in New Delhi, led by Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav. The initiative aimed to promote Ayurveda's connection with environmental preservation and sustainable living, focusing on 'Ending Plastic Pollution'. The event featured the planting