Day: June 5, 2026

AIIMS Raebareli Pledges to Make Campus a Single-Use Plastic-Free Zone on World Environment Day

Arijit Bose

Raebareli: AIIMS Raebareli marked World Environment Day with a series of awareness and plantation activities, reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible healthcare practices. The institution also pledged to transform its campus into a Single-Use Plastic-Free Zone. The day’s events commenced with a visit by Executive Director Dr. Amita Jain to the Centre for Rural Health (CRH), Salon. Organized by the Department of Community Medicine, the programme was inaugurated with a tree plantation drive led by Dr. Jain. Addressing participants, she urged everyone to actively contribute to environmental conservation…

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World Environment Day Marked with Plantation Drive and Departmental Review Meeting in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A series of environmental and administrative initiatives were undertaken in Gonda district on the occasion of World Environment Day. District In-charge Minister Ashish Patel led a tree plantation drive and chaired a comprehensive departmental review meeting aimed at strengthening governance and public welfare initiatives. The plantation programme was organized at Padri Parasarai Tirremanorama village, where the Minister planted saplings along with District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad, MP representative Ramashankar Mishra, Ittiyathok Block Pramukh Poonam Dwivedi, and BJP District President Akbal Bahadur Tiwari. As part of…

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Divisional Industry Bandhu Committee Reviews Industrial Development, MSME Progress in Bareilly Division

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A meeting of the Divisional Industry Bandhu Committee was held under the chairmanship of Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Manoj Kumar at the Commissionerate Auditorium to review key industrial development initiatives, infrastructure projects, and investment progress across the Bareilly Division. During the meeting, officials informed industrial stakeholders about the implementation of revised development charges under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development (Determination, Levy and Collection of Development Charges) Third Amendment Rules, 2026. The revised policy sets the Land Use Multiplication Factor (LUMF) at 0.5 for both large and small industrial…

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Tree Plantation and Awareness Rally Mark World Environment Day at Rohilkhand University

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The Department of Plant Science at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University observed World Environment Day with a tree plantation drive and an environmental awareness rally at the university’s Botanical Garden. Faculty members and students actively participated in the plantation programme, reaffirming their commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. As part of the celebrations, students organized a symbolic awareness rally, urging people to plant more trees and contribute to protecting existing green cover. Addressing the participants, Head of the Department Prof. Alok Srivastava highlighted the vital role of trees…

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Tree Plantation Drive Held at Rohilkhand University’s Department of Ancient History and Culture on World Environment Day

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: To mark World Environment Day 2026, the Department of Ancient History and Culture at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, organized a tree plantation programme dedicated to environmental conservation, green awareness and sustainable development. The initiative was conducted under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh, with faculty members, staff and students actively participating in the event. As part of the programme, a variety of fruit-bearing, shade-giving and medicinal saplings were planted across the department premises. Participants also pledged to ensure the protection and nurturing of the newly planted…

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Transport Department Organises Plantation Drive on World Environment Day in Bareilly

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The Transport Department organized a plantation drive at the Driving Training and Testing Institute (DTTI) campus in Bareilly on the occasion of World Environment Day, combining environmental conservation with a message of road safety and public awareness. The programme was dedicated to the memory of individuals who lost their lives in road accidents. Officials paid tribute to the victims and expressed solidarity with their families, emphasizing that road safety and environmental protection are closely linked to sustainable and responsible development. During the event, participants highlighted the importance of creating…

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A.K. Sharma Inaugurates ‘Unnati Green Café’ in Jaunpur to Boost Women’s Economic Empowerment

Arijit Bose

Jaunpur: In a significant step towards strengthening women’s entrepreneurship and self-reliance, Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister and Jaunpur District In-Charge Minister A.K. Sharma inaugurated the “Unnati Green Café” at the Development Bhawan campus in Jaunpur. The initiative has been launched under the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) to promote economic empowerment and sustainable livelihood opportunities for women associated with Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Addressing the gathering, Minister Sharma said that the State Rural Livelihood Mission has emerged as an effective platform for bringing positive change in the…

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‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign Will Give New Momentum to Environmental Conservation: Minister A.K. Sharma

Arijit Bose

Jaunpur: Marking World Environment Day, Uttar Pradesh’s Urban Development and Energy Minister and Jaunpur District In-Charge Minister A.K. Sharma participated in a large-scale plantation drive at the Police Lines campus in Jaunpur and called upon citizens to actively contribute to environmental protection through tree plantation. The programme was organized as part of the integrated public welfare and awareness campaign being conducted across the state from June 5 to June 21, 2026, commemorating the completion of 12 years of the Central Government. On the occasion, Minister Sharma planted a camphor sapling…

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FICCI FLO Lucknow’s Green Initiative on World Environment Day

Arijit Bose

Launch of E-Waste Drive; Key Steps Taken to Promote Recycling and Sustainability Lucknow: On the occasion of World Environment Day, FICCI FLO Lucknow organized a special event at Hotel Saraca, Mall Avenue, strongly demonstrating its commitment to environmental conservation, the circular economy, and sustainable development. Held under the leadership of FLO Lucknow Chairperson Simran Sahni, the event was conducted under the ‘Circular Economy & Greentech’ vertical, with the aim of raising awareness about environmental sustainability and encouraging collective participation in building a greener future. The event emphasized that amidst growing…

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Lucknow Airport Reinforces Green Commitment on World Environment Day 2026

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Marking World Environment Day 2026, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA), Lucknow, organized a series of awareness and sustainability initiatives aimed at promoting environmental conservation and fostering a greener future. As part of the celebrations, a plantation drive was conducted across the airport premises, with officials and employees actively participating in efforts to expand green cover and reduce carbon emissions. A street play was also organized for passengers and staff members to spread awareness about environmental protection and sustainable living. The airport continues to play a significant role in…

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