The World Wetlands Day 2025 was observed in Mongla, Bagerhat, on Sunday, February 2, 2025, through a joint initiative of Dhoritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA), Sundarban Rokhhay Amra, and Pasur River Waterkeeper.
With the slogan “Shut Down Rampal Power Plant, Protect Sundarbans Wetlands,” a human chain was organized at Digraj Beel in Mongla at 11 AM to mark the occasion. The event was presided over by Md. Noor Alam Sk., Coordinator of Sundarban Rokhhay Amra and Pasur River Waterkeeper. Speakers at the human chain included Kamala Sarker, Nazmul Haque, and Abdur Rashid Hawlader from DHORA-Mongla, Hasib Sardar and Chhobi Hazra from Sundarban Rokhhay Amra, as well as Maruf Billah and Mehedi Hasan, volunteers of Pasur River Waterkeeper, among others.