04-06-2025 12:00:00 AM
Metro India News | Hyderabad
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, Minister for Forests, Environment and Endowments Konda Surekha on Tuesday launched a new awareness campaign with the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution".
As part of the campaign in collaboration with the Telangana Pollution Control Board (TSPCB), Minister Konda Surekha unveiled a poster aimed at educating the people about the dangers of plastic pollution. These posters highlight how plastic harms nature, wildlife and even human health.
On the occasion, Surekha urged all citizens of Telangana to actively support the goal of creating a plastic-free environment. She stressed the importance of embracing eco-friendly habits such as minimizing plastic usage, promoting recycling, and managing waste responsibly.
Calling for collective action, the Minister encouraged individuals and communities to take part in this vital mission for environmental protection. Konda Surekha also reiterated the State government’s strong commitment to addressing ecological challenges and promoting sustainable development.
The event was attended by senior officials, G Ravi, Member Secretary, of the Telangana State Pollution Control Board, including environmental experts and social scientists, who emphasized the need for continued awareness and action.