World Environment Day

World Environment Day observed in Nepal today

World Environment Day was observed in Nepal today under the slogan 'Our land is our future'. In a programme organised by the Department of Environment, Environment Minister Sudi said that due to the problems caused by climate change, there are drought, and drinking water crises, so people need to unite in the environmental protection campaign for the future generations. The Embassy of India in Nepal in collaboration with the Metropolitan Municipality of Lalitpur organised a tree plantation cere...

June 5, 2024 1:50 PM

PM Modi launches ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on World Environment Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign to commemorate the World Environment Day. PM Modi planted a peepal tree sapling at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi. He was accompanied by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5, commemorates the inaugural day of the 1972 Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. The theme for this year's celebration is "Land ...