Photos: World Environment Day in India

New Delhi: A scavenger picks up recyclable items from a semi-dry drain at Taimoor Nagar as seen on World Environment Day, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI05-06-2020_000041B)
Amritsar: A myna bird holds a plastic string in its beak in the backdrop of scavengers picking up reusable material from a pile of garbage at a dump yard on the eve of World Environment Day, in Amritsar, Thursday, June 4, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI04-06-2020_000148B)
Jalandhar: Smoke billows from a chimney of a brick kiln, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Jalandhar, Thursday, June 4, 2020. This year the theme of World Environment Day 2020 (June 5) calls for an urgent action to protect biodiversity. (PTI Photo)(PTI04-06-2020_000232B)
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan plants a sapling at the State Mantralaya to mark the World Environment Day, in Bhopal, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-06-2020_000025B)
Birbhum: Vice-Chancellor of Visva-Bharati University Bidyut Chakrabarty alomng with others plants a sapling on World Environment Day, at Santiniketan in Birbhum district of West Bengal, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-06-2020_000034B)
New Delhi: An MCD worker uses an earthmover to clean semi-dry drain at Taimoor Nagar as seen on World Environment Day, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI05-06-2020_000045B)
Mumbai: Smoke billows out of chimneys in an industrial area, on World Environment Day, in Mumbai, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI05-06-2020_000057B)
Bhopal: Workers clear garbage from Lower Lake, as seen on World Environment Day, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Bhopal, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-06-2020_000065B)
Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb plants a sapling to mark the World Environment Day, in Agartala, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-06-2020_000066B)
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar and his wife Sudesh Dhankar water a mango sapling at their residence on the occasion of World Environment Day, during the fifth phase of COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Kolkata, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)(PTI05-06-2020_000068B)
Jammu: A man collects plastic waste from a garbage dump as seen on World Environment Day, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Jammu, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-06-2020_000073B)
Vijayawada: A worker uses a bulldozer to move a pile of garbage at a dump yard, as seen on World Environment Day, on the outskirts of Vijayawada, Friday, June 5, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-06-2020_000076B)