New Delhi (thestates.news)| The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) celebrated its 51st Foundation Day, at Parivesh Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 22, 2025. The event was graced by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, as the Chief Guest. On the occasion, the Union Minister extended greetings and congratulations to the CPCB employees on the momentous occasion of 51st foundation day. Shri Yadav appreciated that CPCB has established its credibility in the country in the past five decades, with its reports trusted by the Courts and the citizens of this country.
Addressing the gathering, the Minister stated that as the country moves towards the goal of becoming a 5 trillion-dollar economy, with historic GST reforms to be implemented from today, there is a need to evolve environmental regulations and norms so that economy and ecology go hand-in-hand. Collaboration with IITs, reputed academic institutes and leading research bodies is required for development of new technologies and expanding environmental laboratories in the country. “We need to come out with new low-polluting alternatives and cleaner technologies for strengthening Make-In-India, along with ensuring wider availability of these technologies”, he added.(S-PIB)
