MALIGAON, May 15: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will observe World Environment Day 2026 through a series of awareness programmes and environment protection activities across all its divisions and units from 15th May to 5th June.
The theme for this year’s observance will be ‘Climate Change’, highlighting the importance of environmental conservation, sustainable practices and collective responsibility towards protecting the planet for future generations.
The observance aims to promote environmental sustainability, cleanliness and conservation awareness among railway employees, passengers and the general public. Various programmes including plantation drives, cleanliness campaigns, awareness rallies, seminars and eco-friendly initiatives will be organized throughout the NFR network during the period.
Special emphasis will be laid on reducing plastic usage, maintaining cleanliness at railway stations and colonies, water conservation and promotion of green practices in railway operations. Railway officials, staff members, students and social organizations are expected to actively participate in the campaign.
As part of the celebrations, mass tree plantation drives will be conducted at stations, railway colonies, offices, workshops and other railway premises to enhance green cover and encourage environmental responsibility.
Northeast Frontier Railway has consistently undertaken various eco-friendly measures and remains committed towards sustainable and environment-friendly railway operations in the Northeast region.
The observance will culminate on World Environment Day on 5th June, with special programmes, awareness activities and administration of an environmental pledge across all divisions of NFR.