Himalaya Diwas 2024 - September 09
September 18 , 2024
85 days
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- This is launched by the Uttarakhand Government in 2014.
- It aims encourages sustainable practices to protect this crucial region.
- The theme for 2024 is “Sustainable Himalayas: Preserving Nature and Culture”.
- The Himalayan Range spans 2400 kilometres from the west-northwest to east-southeast.
- The Himalayas are the world’s youngest mountain ranges, dating back around 70 million years.
- The Himalayas cover an area of about 4.2 million square kilometres and hold the most snow and ice after the North and South poles.
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