Involving self-help groups as well as students, theTelanganaState Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) has topped the ‘Mission LiFE’ activities across the country.
Mission LiFE is an India-led global mass movement to nudge individual and community action to protect and preserve the Environment. LiFE means Lifestyle For Environment. As part of Mission LiFE, a comprehensive list of 75 individual LiFE actions have been identified across 7 themes – save water, save energy, reduce waste, reduce E-Waste, reduce single-use plastics, adopt sustainable food systems, and adopt healthy lifestyles.
According to central data, the state PCB topped with 10,000 awareness activities, followed by Andhra Pradesh (8,000 activities), Maharashtra (2,500 activities) and Karnataka (2,300 activities) by June 5.
Within India, at least 80% of all villages and are aimed to become environment-friendly by 2028. It aims to nudge individuals and communities to practise a lifestyle that is synchronous with nature and does not harm it. Those who practice such a lifestyle are recognised as ‘Pro Planet People’.