The group collected 10 bags full of plastic waste and beer bottles from the area. Photo courtesy: Anish Tilak, member of Paryavaran Sanvardhan Sanstha NGO.
To spread awareness among people regarding the rich bio-diversity in Thane’s Yeoor forests and about cleanliness, NGO Paryavaran Sanvardhan Sanstha along with Adventure N group and forest officials, had organised a forest cleanup drive and tree plantation programme on on World Environment Day, June 5.
The group collected 10 bags full of plastic waste and beer bottles.
"Once a week, forest officials carry out a clean up drive at the Yeoor forests and this time we planned to do it in a grand way. We also planted 20 trees," said Omkar Adhikari, founder president of Paryavaran Sanvardhan Sanstha.
Omkar urged people to maintain cleanliness and stop littering around the area.
Photo courtesy : Anish Tilak, member of Paryavaran Sanvardhan Sanstha NGO.
