

Issues ranging from Indian vulture crises, deforestation, dismal condition of migrants and quarry workers, predicament of captivated zoo animals, deficient health facilities, scum-laden rivers, mushrooming slums, mounting poverty, speedily increasing dumping grounds, unplanned urbanization, unrestricted consumer indulgence, enslavement of Adivasi (tribal) girls and genetic modification have been comprehensively studied. This paper aims to study the environmental issues raised by Roy in The Ministry of Utmost Happiness.

Her recent novel The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (2017) is a fictional masterpiece with an epic-like scope. She catapulted to fame after winning the Man Booker Prize in 1997 for her stunning debut novel The God of Small Things (1997). Arundhati Roy (1961- ) is an internationally acclaimed Indian female writer.
