TGPCB to organise competition for students on World Environment Day

To commemorate this occasion, the TGPCB is organizing a series of awareness programs, including dance, skit, and painting competitions for students.

Hyderabad: Telangana Pollution Control Board (TGPCB) is organising a competition for students to mark World Environment Day 2025. The United Nations General Assembly has designated June 5 as World Environment Day (WED) and the theme this year is ‘Ending Plastic Pollution.’

To commemorate this occasion, the TGPCB is organizing a series of awareness programs, including dance, skit, and painting competitions for students. The competitions will be held for two categories: primary school and high school students on May 21, 22, and 23, starting at 10 am at the TGPCB Auditorium.

Students are invited to participate in these competitions, which aim to highlight the importance of environmental conservation. The themes will focus on various aspects of pollution—land, water, air, plastic, as well as energy and water conservation, and increasing green cover through plantation initiatives.

Winners in each category will be awarded prizes during a special program organized by TGPCB at its Sanathnagar Head Office, a press release said.