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After Sanchi Solar City, use of solar energy will be increased in other cities also
Keep account of the works done to protect nature: Environmentalist Dr. Joshi
Saplings will be provided to citizens for plantation
Environmentalists and environment enthusiast attend environmental conference at Ravindra Sabhagam
Bhopal : Tuesday, February 20, 2024, 21:46 IST
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that activities aimed at enviroment conservation are the prioritised by the state government. Necessary decisions will be taken on the suggestions obtained from experts related to environmental protection. Spaces will be reserved by urban and rural bodies for plantation. Simultaneously, use solar energy will be promoted and the use of single use plastic will be curbed. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav was addressing the environment conference at Ravindra Sabhagam.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Indian culture is linked to nature. Our lifestyle calls for the respect for trees, plants and forests. We consider Vasudha as family. Ancient literature was composed on Bhoj Patras. India’s fame is spreading across the globe under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Shri Modi set an example that while many countries of the world are engaged in expanding power through force, India is giving the message of peace to the world. Prime Minister Shri Modi’s determination to distribute medicines to other nations at the time of pandemic and to bring a positive outcome with everyone’s co-operation in the environment sector is a reflection of his leadership abilities.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that despite being in the field of politics, Shivraj ji is associated with the significant campaign of environmental protection. They are our role models. His work of planting saplings every day for the last three years is inspiring. He has connected various communities, children and elders with plantation of saplings. Dr. Yadav said that by connecting many people through plantation of one sapling a day, Shivraj ji has greatly inspired us. If citizens want to plant trees on their birth anniversary or any other occasion, saplings will be made available to them through the tree bank. Support will be extended to citizens for installation of solar panels for promoting solar energy. Sanchi Solar City has become famous in the state. This work will expand to other cities and villages.
Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan made citizens pledge to plant one tree daily
Former Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that today the citizens here have taken the pledge to plant at least one tree in a year and support Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in achieving the target of net zero carbon emmision by the year 2070, install solar panels in homes, eliminate single use plastic. He also urged to treat sons and daughters equally. A pledge has also been taken to cooperate in the joint efforts of the government and society by preparing a team of environmentally conscious citizens in every city and village. Such efforts are necessary to keep the earth safe. Shri Chouhan said that he is confident that Madhya Pradesh will strive on the path of progress under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Yadav. Shri Chouhan also expressed his gratitude to the representatives of various environmental organizations who attended the environment conference.
Environmental experts address the gathering
Invitee environmentalist Padmabhushan Dr. Anil Joshi said that today developed countries are facing many troubles. Everyone should be serious towards nature. In Madhya Pradesh, along with economic development, accounts of the work being done for nature conservation is being maintained, which is exemplary. Renowned lyricist Shri Sameer Anjaan said that after creating a record of writing the maximum number of songs, he has now resolved to write songs focused on environment. It has also been resolved to donate ten percent of the earned income to organizations like Heart-Fullness. Renowned environmentalist Shri Daji said that Indian life traditions include important habits from the point of view of respect and conservation of nature. These also include not plucking Tulsi or other plants after sunset and worshiping Peepal and other trees. Man does not give anything to those trees which give us the best taste of fruits. The cooperation of organizations like Sanatan Parivar, Gayatri Parivar, Maa Ashapura Darbar in the Environment Conference is commendable.
Deputy Chief Minister Shri Rajendra Shukla said that today glaciers are melting. This is a warning to the nations of the world. Therefore, it is necessary that more and more trees are planted so that sufficient vital air is available to all. Transport and School Education Minister Shri Uday Pratap Singh, Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Minister Shri Govind Singh Rajput, Bhopal Mayor Smt. Malti Rai, MP Shri Ramakant Bhargava, former MP Shri Alok Sanjar, Shri Sumit Pachauri and other public representatives, members of Heart-fulness organization and other social organizations, officials and environment lovers, citizens were present.
Brahmakumari didis welcomed Chief Minister Dr. Yadav, former Chief Minister Shri Chouhan and other guests. Shri Daji’s environment related book published by Ramchandra Mission was released by Chief Minister Dr. Yadav and environmentalist Shri Joshi. The programme ended with the guests and all present paying tribute to Acharya Vidyasagar ji by observing two minutes silence on his demise.
