Gravitas: Have the Himalayas turned into a dump?
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 30, 2023, 20:09 IST | Updated: May 30, 2023, 20:09 IST
Himalayas are turning into a dump. They are filled with plastic waste, abandoned tents, and sanitation pads. In fact, there is waste in Himalayan glaciers too. All of this is because of 'Expedition culture'. What's the story here? Molly Gambhir reports.
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