
Plogging
Plogging combines fitness with environmental care, motivating individuals to stay active while cleaning their surroundings. It offers visible impact, fosters community engagement, and raises awareness about littering. The activity provides emotional fulfillment and a sense of accomplishment, inspiring participants to contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment through purposeful action.
A Plogging Drive was organized at Gopalpur Sea Beach to combine fitness with environmental conservation. The initiative aimed to clean the beach, raise awareness about marine pollution, and promote healthy habits. Volunteers, including locals and tourists, jogged along the coastline, collecting litter like plastics, glass, and other waste, which was later segregated and properly disposed of with the help of local waste management teams.
Plogging teaches environmental responsibility by raising awareness about waste and pollution. It fosters teamwork, promotes sustainable habits, and highlights the importance of individual actions in protecting nature. Participants gain a sense of accomplishment, improved fitness, and a deeper understanding of how small efforts collectively contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment.