Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann emphasized the need for a sustainable environment for the future generations on the occasion of World Environment Day. He called for a mass movement to save water and protect the environment. The CM expressed concern over the depleting groundwater level and polluting environment in the state.
Key highlights:
– The Punjab CM stressed on the importance of taking immediate remedial steps to check environmental pollution and save water, which is the only precious and scarce natural resource in the state.
– He urged people’s participation in launching a public awareness campaign to make them aware of the importance of environmental protection, especially in the wake of global warming.
– Quoting Gurbani, the CM said that air has been given the status of education, water has been given the status of father, and land has been given the status of mother by our great gurus.
– The CM called for restoring the pride of the state and imbibing the teachings of Gurbani literally.
– After the AAP government came to power in the state, several steps have been taken to save the environment, said the CM.
– Almost all the blocks in Punjab are in the dark zone as far as groundwater is concerned, he added.
– According to media reports, the CM blamed careless filling of water in the fields for the rapidly depleting water table in the state.
In conclusion, the Punjab CM’s call for a mass movement to save water and protect the environment is a step in the right direction. It is imperative to take immediate action to check environmental pollution and save the only precious and scarce natural resource of the state in the matter of water. People’s participation in launching a public awareness campaign is the need of the hour to make them aware of the importance of environmental protection.
Follow DelhiBreakings on Google News
Superfast News Coverage by DelhiBreakings.com team.
For Superfast national news and Delhi Breaking Stories visit us daily at https://delhibreakings.com