Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Gujarat Cleans Beaches for Coastal Cleanup Day
On International Coastal Cleanup Day, Gujarat organized a large beach cleanup across ten coastal areas.
Many people, including government workers and volunteers, joined the effort.
They collected over 51,000 kg of trash to protect the ocean.
This cleanup was part of a larger project to keep the coast clean and teach people about the environment.
They also organized activities like plays and art to educate people about marine conservation.
This event is connected to a broader plan to manage waste and protect the environment.
A beach cleanup was held across 10 coastal areas of Gujarat.
The cleanup marked International Coastal Cleanup Day, September 20, 2025.
Over 51,500 kg of solid waste was collected and disposed of.
The Gujarat Environment Management Institute (GEMI) coordinated the effort.
The campaign included awareness activities on marine conservation.
- Who
- GEMI, government departments, NGOs, volunteers
- What
- Beach cleanup campaign
- When
- September 20, 2025
- Where
- 10 coastal stretches of Gujarat
- Why
- Raise awareness about coastal cleanliness and marine conservation
- Event Name
- International Coastal Cleanup Day
- Date
- September 20, 2025
- Organizer
- Gujarat Environment Management Institute (GEMI)
- Waste Removed
- 51,541 kg
- Location
- 10 coastal stretches of Gujarat
