Across India's 7,500 km coastline, plastic litter is a major threat to the marine environment and a growing problem as multiple studies have established the harmful impacts on marine biodiversity, ecosystems and human health

Beach clean-up activities have been undertaken across all coastal states time and again

Tanishaa Mukerji, Stamp Foundation and Carter Clean Up, joined hands for a Beach and Mangrove Clean Up drive on the occasion of "International Coastal Cleanup Day"

Tanishaa, along with her mother and legendary actor Tanuja Mukherjee were present for this noble cause

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also celebrating his 72nd birthday today