- SDG 14 is ‘Life Below Water :Plastic pollution. Increasing levels of debris in the world’s oceans are having a major environmental and economic impact. Marine debris impacts biodiversity through entanglement or ingestion
- SDG 14 is ‘Life Below Water :Coastal waters are deteriorating due to pollution and eutrophication. Without concerted efforts, coastal eutrophication is expected to increase in 20 percent of large marine ecosystems by 2050.
- SDG 14 is Life Below Water :Ocean acidification has increased significantly in recent decades. Open Ocean sites show current levels of acidity have increased by 26 per cent since the start of the Industrial Revolution.
- SDG 14 is Life Below Water :Oceans absorb about 30 per cent of carbon dioxide produced by humans, buffering the impacts of global warming.
- SDG 14 is Life Below Water :Oceans provide key natural resources including food, medicines, biofuels and other products. They help with the breakdown and removal of waste and pollution, and their coastal ecosystems act as buf
Uma Shankar Kumar - A Man For The Society

Humanitarian stands for an ideal cause or acts to improve the humanity and strikes out against injustice by spreading forth a tiny hope among others. He faces and crosses many barriers by daring and baring those barriers he walks forward to build an unbreakable mansion of the society of oppression and resistance. We do not value the sun for its height, but for his energy. A humanitarian has never valued for his richness, but for his service. He never lived for his own comfort, he always works to facilitate and bring a tremendous change and development in the society.
Uma Shankar Kumar is a philanthropist, an adventurer, social worker, sportsman, Skill Development trainer, a blood donor.
Uma Shankar Kumar selected his mini project, “ Web Site For Temple” which is a clear epitome of his faith towards God and Society. As he has a strong desire to save our planet Earth, he selected his main project on“Industrial biodiversity” to solve the ecological imbalances, energy shortages and to sustain global health. He expanded his services nationally and globally for the development of the society and acquired many awards and rewards. Let's have a glance at his awards.
International Awards
- International Youth Worker Award by International Common Wealth Youth Council
National Awards:
- Indira Gandhi NSS Best Volunteer Awardee from the President of India given by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. Of India.
- Best Volunteer for VISAKA Campaign by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
- �National Youth Award� by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. Of India.
- Young Achiever Award as �Best Orator� by NYKS � Hyderabad, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India.
- Bharath Seva Sri � 2017 by Bharath Talents Association India.
- Bharath Raktha Pradhatha � 2017 by Bharath Talents Association.
State Level:
- Telangana State Biodiversity Conserver Award 2016 -17 by Telangana State Biodiversity Board, Government of Telangana.
- State Level Best NSS Volunteer Award from State Government of Telangana and State NSS Cell.
- State Level Best Volunteer Award for Vikaspedia Telugu Portal developed by CDAC, Hyderabad.
- Telangana Seva Sri � 2017 by Bharath Talents Association.
- Green Hero Award by 92.7 Big FM
- Youth Leader Award from Diya Organization.
- Volunteer Recognition Award � from Silicon Andhra in International Kuchipudi Convention � 4.
- Green Leaf Award for working on Solid Waste Management.
University / College level:
- Shanthi Dootha Award by World Peace Festival Society (International)
- Overall Performer Award by Hyderabad Central University in the Inter-State Youth Exchange Program.
- Young Achiever Award by NSS Cell, JNTUH
- Best Organizer Award from NSS Cell, Osmania University for organizing State Level Folks Festival.
- University Level NSS Best Volunteer Award from JNT University, Hyderabad.
- NSS Best Volunteer Award from Aurora�s Engineering College.
- Out Standing Achievement & Best Student Award.
Records Organized:
- Star World Records.
- Indian Book Records
- Asian Book of Records
- Bharath Book of Records.
- Telangana Golden Book of Records.
- Andhra Book of Records.
He worked as a resource person for NSS, Hyderabad Central University, JNTUH, Aurora, Engineering college, Vignan Institute of Technology, CMR College and Engineering, ACE Engineering College and many other esteemed institutions.
He is a man for the society.

