Jharkhandi Baba World Environment Day 2025 poster with anti-plastic message, tribal art, and Earth in hand.
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World Environment Day 2025

World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5th, is the United Nations’ flagship campaign to promote global awareness and action for the environment. In 2025, the theme “Say No to Single-Use Plastic” took center stage, reflecting the urgent need to address plastic pollution. This yearโ€™s campaign synergised with India’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) initiative, encouraging communities, industries, and institutions to shift toward sustainable practices.

Jaigir Village Relocation in Palamu Tiger Reserve
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Village Relocation in Palamu Tiger Reserve

After years of strategic planning and community engagement, forest officials in Jharkhand have successfully relocated Jaigir village from within the core zone of the Palamu Tiger Reserve. This marks the first complete village relocation within the reserve, setting a model for sustainable conservation. The move is expected to reduce human-wildlife conflict and increase habitat availability for wild species, particularly tigers and their prey base.