User:NEERI Green WALL

Green WALL (Water, Air, Land and Light) is an initiative started by CSIR-NEERI for creating the awareness among the people not to pollute the environment and request others people to do the same. The motive of Green WALL is to achieve a pollution free environment by the active contribution of the people.

CSIR – NEERI is the government funded institution which is working on the sustainable innovative ideas which are environment friendly. Everyone is aware about the day to day worsening condition of environment. It has become one of the biggest concerns and challenge for the society in the present time. There are many environmental issues in this modern and cutting edge technological world affecting our health and lifestyle to a great extent. All the environmental issues are need to be solved on urgent basis by the effort of all human beings on this planet. It is very necessary to enhance the awareness among common public. Rising pollution index, global warming, temperature raise, different types of pollution such as water pollution, sound pollution, degrading quality of soil and many more, these are few major concern which all world is juggling with. It is very important to make people aware about the conditions, their threats and seek solutions for these problems. To raise the awareness between people and make them conscious towards environment CSIR-NEERI has initiated Green wall campaign. This initiative is to contribute to make this world a greener place. This campaign aims to spread words between the people about how their small efforts which can make big difference. Switching off light and fans before leaving room, not littering garbage except dustbin, plant trees around their surroundings, preventing water wastage and being cautious towards the environment. People are pledging to support Green wall initiative. CSIR-NEERI has started this initiative the Green Wall initiative in KUMBH at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh from 14th January 2019 which will continue to share awareness among people throughout the holy and sacred event till 4th March 2019. Kumbh mela has huge numbers of people from different part of India as well as different countries across the globe keep visiting the holy place per day. This gives this initiative a robust and global reach. The choice of Kumbh to start with Green Wall was to aim a huge number of people in limited time. No place could have been better to reach out such a big crowd of people in the limited time of 2 months. Green wall initiative just not stop here as it is a long running programme which has been initiated with a large scale vision. Post Kumbh, CSIR-NEERI will start working across pan India to spread the word and making people aware towards environment and it also aims to go global as they movement grows gradually. People are supporting this initiative at a very large scale and are very interested to contribute to make a healthy environment. People are pledging to the support the Green wall initiative. People are liking and sharing Green wall videos on different platforms. This initiative has been successful to influence and create impact as many people across the country are sharing their videos taking pledge and are sending those videos to Green Wall through various social media platform. Until now more than 2000 + people have liked their Facebook page to show their support.