Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday called upon people to take a pledge to keep the planet healthy and green for a better future for mankind.
“Mother Earth gives us everything that we need and keeping it cleaner & greener will help lives to thrive and protect us from diseases, including the zoonotic diseases like #COVID19. On #EarthDay let’s pledge to keep our planet healthy and green for a better future for mankind, ” tweeted the Odisha CM.
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Mother Earth gives us everything that we need and keeping it cleaner & greener will help lives to thrive and protect us from diseases, including the zoonotic diseases like #COVID19. On #EarthDay let’s pledge to keep our planet healthy and green for a better future for mankind. pic.twitter.com/VGVfcAK0vQ
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) April 22, 2021
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World Earth DayE is observed every year on April 22 to create awareness about pollution and to celebrate the environment of the blue planet.
The day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. This day is celebrated each year to remind us about the need to protect and safeguard our environment so that we can make this planet a better place for our future generations. This year, it will be 51st Anniversary of Earth Day.
The theme of Earth Day 2021 is: Restore Our Earth.
