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 yearβs campaign synergised with India’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) initiative, encouraging communities, industries, and institutions to shift toward sustainable practices.
π₯ Asthma cases in Jharkhand
π NGT Questions Jharkhand on Untreated Sewage into Ganga
In a recent environmental development, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the states of Jharkhand and Uttarakhand over persistent untreated sewage into Ganga, raising alarm bells on the health of India’s most sacred river. Despite government claims that faecal coliform levels are under control, reality paints a murkier picture. This post dives deep into the NGT’s latest questioning, the governance issues involved, and the critical role of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs).



