Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today said the real sentiment behind World Environment Day should not be restricted to a single day, but must pervade every moment of the day, till the World Environment Day next year. Addressing a function on the eve of World Environment Day in New Delhi today, Dr Vardhan emphasised the need to create positive energy and awakening among the people. <br/><br/>He urged the people to use public transport more, use cycle, reduce the use of air-conditioners and work towards realising the Prime Minister's vision of Swacchh Bharat. He also appealed to the people to use water judiciously and in appropriate amount. <br/><br/>The Environment Minister appealed to NGOs, professionals, teachers and students to make environmental protection, nature and biodiversity conservation a strong social movement. Dr. Harsh Vardhan pointed out that the worship of nature and its protection is in DNA of every Indian.
News On AIR | June 4, 2017 8:13 PM
World Environment Day should not be restricted to single day: Vardhan