India, June 6 -- Dozens of young volunteers, civic officials, and environmental groups joined hands for a cleanup and awareness drive on Thursday morning on the banks of Yamuna river located in Sector 94, Noida, showcasing their shared sense of environmental responsibility.

The event, organised by the YSS Foundation to mark the World Environment Day (June 5) in collaboration with the District Ganga Committee (Gautam Budh Nagar), Noida authority, forest department, National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), and other civil society groups, involved volunteers cleaning the riverbank, collecting plastic waste, and raising awareness about sustainable lifestyles.

"Plastic pollution is no less than a modern demon-it silently damages our soil, ou...