Environmental Pollution & Degeneration of Healthy Life in Our Polity: A Great Concern

Authors

  • Nutan Kumari

Keywords:

Environment, environmental pollution, Sustainable Development, Indian Polity, Healthy Life, yoga

Abstract

Pollution free environment is a pre-condition to healthy and prosperous future; sustainable Development and ever growing economic growth for all the posterities to come. Similarly, Environmental Pollution is responsible for degeneration of healthy life not only of human beings, but also of all the living beings viz., Flora and Fauna. This paper also unfolds that western paradigm of
development is also responsible for environmental Pollution; Development Divide and degeneration of healthy life. This paper also studies Environmental Pollution & Degeneration of healthy life as a matter of great concern in our Polity which is not only a sovereign federal Parliamentary Democratic Polity having Unitary bias, but also the world’s most populated country. In this context a proposition for which proper and incessant sanitation is needed. It also studies the tremendous work done in our polity
towards pollution free environment. It also emphasizes on the need of our duty towards national campaign viz., Swachchata campaign, Meri maati mera desh, ek Ped Maan ke Naam, Swachchata heen Sewa, etc. The paper also put forth that it’s our collective responsibility to work towards safe and protected environment entuned with Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam as environment which covers the entire Earth, can never be divided as mine and thine. In fine, the paper also suggests some measures which could make the people habitually directed towards environmental concern and healthy life.

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Published

2025-01-20