Protecting Nature Is Everyone’s Responsibility

Environmental protection is no longer a distant concern reserved for scientists, governments or environmental organisations. It is a matter that touches every household, every village and every city. The changing climate, shrinking green spaces, polluted water bodies and worsening air quality are clear warnings that nature is under pressure.

The question before us is not whether the environment needs protection, but whether we are prepared to change the habits and policies that are damaging it. Kashmir’s fragile ecology makes this responsibility even greater. Our mountains, forests, springs…