G20 Mega Beach Clean Up campaign

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Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change,  and  Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav participated in  G20 Mega Beach Clean Up campaign at Juhu Beach in Mumbai on 21st May.

An overview of the news

• Juhu Beach is a popular tourist destination and an important coastal area facing the challenge of pollution caused by garbage and litter.

• Bhupender Yadav, known for his commitment to environmental causes, takes an active role in the G20 Mega Beach Clean Up campaign. 

• His participation demonstrates his dedication to raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting sustainable practices.

• The event highlighted the importance of individual efforts and community participation in mitigating this environmental challenge.

• Internationally, the event saw an enthusiastic participation of 20 countries.

• The Mega Beach Clean Up event kicked off the third meeting of the Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group meeting which is taking place in Mumbai from 21st to 23rd of May, 2023. 

About G20 Mega Beach Clean Up campaign

• The G20 Mega Beach Clean Up Campaign is a global initiative that aims to address the issue of marine pollution and promote the cleanliness and sustainability of beaches.

• The aim of the event was to raise awareness of the impact of marine litter on the environment and encourage people to take action to stop it.

• The campaign stresses the importance of collective action and international cooperation in tackling environmental challenges.