Celebration of Earth Day 2025 – A Report

Earth Day is a major event celebrating environmental achievements.It highlights the vital need to protect Earth's natural resources for future generations.Every year, on April 22 nd , many places worldwide celebrate Earth Day.Earth Day annually highlights environmental issues like global warming, climate change, pollution, waste management, and biodiversity loss.It fosters sustainable lifestyles to safeguard human and planetary well-being.To celebrate Earth Day, the Geological Society of India (GSI), Bangalore teamed up with the School of Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi and organized the event on 22 nd April 2025.This event was held at the Baba Saheb Ambedkar Convention Center on the IGNOU campus in New Delhi.The Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, funded the event.The goal of this event was to promote knowledge and comprehension of the Earth Day 2025 theme -Our Power, Our Planet.A hybrid format encompassing both physical and online participation was used.The event was streamed live on Gyan Darshan and other Swayam Prabha channels, in addition to a Zoom platform and YouTube (Fig. 1).