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  2. World Environment Day - Wikipedia

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    World Environment Day in India. World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on 5 June and encourages awareness and action for the protection of the environment.It is supported by many non-governmental organizations, businesses, government entities, and represents the primary United Nations outreach day supporting the environment.

  3. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    World Hippopotamus Day [15] February 15 International Polar Bear Day: February 27 World Wildlife Day: March 3 International Day of Action for Rivers: March 14 World Consumer Rights Day: March 15 Buzzards Day [16] [17] March 15 Digital Cleanup Day [18] March 15 2025 National Panda Day [19] [20] [21] March 16 Global Recycling Day [22] March 18 ...

  4. Environmental issues in India - Wikipedia

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    The Air Act was inspired by the decisions made at Stockholm Conference. The Bhopal gas tragedy triggered the Government of India to enact the Environment (Protection) Act of 1986. India has also enacted a set of Noise Pollution (Regulation & Control) Rules in 2000. In 1985, the Indian government created the Ministry of Environment and Forests ...

  5. Environment of India - Wikipedia

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    The environment of India comprises some of the world's most biodiverse ecozones. The Deccan Traps , Gangetic Plains and the Himalayas are the major geographical features. The country faces different forms of pollution as its major environmental issue and is more vulnerable to the effects of climate change [ 1 ] being a developing nation .

  6. Clean Air India Movement - Wikipedia

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    Clean Air India Movement has started from Gurgaon. The campaign was taken to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. [11] Plantation Drive On World Environment Day: More than 200 people participated in a plantation drive on the occasion of World Environment Day. The drive was organised as part of the Clean Air India Movement (CLAIM).

  7. Air pollution in India - Wikipedia

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    A rural aburo stove using biomass cakes, fuelwood and trash as cooking fuel. Surveys suggest over 100 million households in India use such stoves (चूल्हा) every day, 2–3 times a day. Clean burning fuels and electricity are unavailable in rural parts and small towns of India because of poor rural highways and energy infrastructure.

  8. Down to Earth (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    It brings out two annuals: State of India's Environment and State of India's Environment In Figures, the country's only annual survey on the environment. The latter one is a completely data-driven annual statement on the state of India's environment published every World Environment Day. [3]

  9. Aravali Biodiversity Park, Gurgaon - Wikipedia

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    The park was opened to the public on World Environment Day, 5 June 2010. [2] The park includes a number of trails and a native plant nursery and interpretive displays at the entrance. In 2022, the park was declared India's first OECM site- a tag given by the IUCN to areas that are not protected but support rich biodiversity.