The Department of Hindi and IQAC, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, organised a One-Day National Seminar on “Environmental Consciousness in Hindi Literature” (हिन्दी साहित्य में पारिस्थितिक सजगता) under the Smart Scheme on 3 December 2025 at Sri Chandrasekhara Bharathi Teertha Seminar Hall.The seminar featured three eminent resource persons who delivered insightful lectures on different dimensions of environmental concerns in Hindi literature.Prof. (Dr.) Balwant Kaur, Acharya, Miranda College, University of Delhi, delivered a talk on “पारिस्थितिकी और कथा साहित्य”, highlighting the representation of ecological concerns in Hindi fiction.Prof. (Dr.) Shanti Nair, Acharya, Sri Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, spoke on “जल से जुड़ी संवेदनाएँ : समकालीन कविता में”, focusing on water-related concerns and environmental sensitivity in contemporary Hindi poetry.Dr. Prameela N. K., Assistant Professor, Kerala Varma College, Thrissur, presented a paper on “प्रकृति का दोहन – हिन्दी कहानियों में”, examining the exploitation of nature as reflected in Hindi short stories.The seminar provided an enriching academic platform for discussing environmental issues through the lens of Hindi literature. Faculty members and students actively participated in the programme. The paper presentations encouraged critical thinking about ecological degradation, environmental protection and the role of literature in creating environmental awareness.