Srinagar, June 5 -- The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar today organized a day-long seminar on World Environment Day 2025, aimed at addressing critical environmental challenges, particularly those caused by plastic pollution.

The theme of the workshop was "Ending Plastic Pollution" and it was hosted by the Water Resource Management Centre (WRMC) of NIT Srinagar.

Ms Anoo Malhotra, Director General, Rural Sanitation, J&K, who served as the Chief Guest, in her key speech emphasized that technological innovation must be harnessed effectively to solve long-standing challenges in rural sanitation, especially in geographically diverse and sensitive regions like Jammu and Kashmir.

"Collaboration between academic institutions an...