JAMMU, April 8 -- The Department of Environmental Sciences and Green Campus Task Force (GCTF-JU), University of Jammu launched its flagship programme- the two-day Save Tawi Campaign on the banks of the river Tawi during Navratri on 5th and 6th April 2025. The campaign was conducted in collaboration with local authorities, community groups, and environmental activists, focusing on promoting eco-friendly practices during the festival. The purpose of the campaign was to educate and aware the public about the adverse effects of immersing non-biodegradable materials, such as plastics, synthetic colours, chunaris and idols made from harmful substances, into the Tawi River during the traditional Saakh Visarjan, as these practices lead to severe wa...