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CSE-DTE launch SOE in Figures 2026 on eve of World Environment Day

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and the Directorate of Environment (DTE) launched the 'State of India’s Environment 2026: In Figures' report on the eve of World Environment Day. This report reveals alarming data, indicating that extreme weather conditions were recorded on 99% of days in 2025 and that 97,000 hectares of forestland were diverted over the past five years. This highlights the urgent environmental challenges facing India, making it significant for policy discussions and competitive exams.

Source: Down To Earth. This summary and analysis are AI-written from that report and are not individually fact-checked — confirm names, dates and figures with the source before you rely on them.