World Environment Day was established by the United Nations in 1972 during the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment and first celebrated on June 5, 1973. It was created to raise global awareness and action for protecting our planet. Today, it inspires millions to commit to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Prakriti Parv: India’s Green Awakening
In India, World Environment Day is celebrated with tree plantations, clean-up drives, eco-awareness campaigns, and school activities promoting sustainability. Citizens, schools, NGOs, and government bodies come together to protect nature and fight climate change. The day underscores India’s deep-rooted cultural respect for nature and its growing commitment to a greener future.
Celebrate World Environment Day with Us – Be Featured & Honored!
If you or your organization mark World Environment Day through eco-friendly activities, awareness drives, or green initiatives, share your photos or videos with us, we’d be proud to feature them in our Gallery and Videos section. As a tribute to your commitment to Mother Earth, the Indian Book of Records will send you a Token of Appreciation for inspiring positive environmental action.