India, April 4 -- Delhi University has a new addition to its campus brag list, India's first carbon garden, a green space designed to tackle air pollution while doubling up as a living classroom.

Located at the Botany Department in North Campus, the garden has turned a small patch into a biodiversity zone. Led by professor Dinabandhu Saahoo with students, the initiative aims to address Delhi's pollution crisis while bringing students closer to the science of clean air.

"Delhi being labelled a gas chamber every year is disheartening. Delhi University is such an important part of the city so having a space like, where young people can engage with environmental science first-hand, not only contributes to tackling pollution but also inspire...