World Environment Day: PM Modi calls for renewed commitment to sustainable growth
On World Environment Day, Prime Minister Modi emphasized India's commitment to sustainable growth and environmental protection. He highlighted the government's achievements over the past decade, including increased green cover and wildlife populations. Various leaders, including Goa's and Uttarakhand's Chief Ministers, also called for collective responsibility in preserving the environment for future generations.
- ▪Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's successes in expanding green cover and increasing wildlife populations.
- ▪World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5 to raise awareness for environmental protection.
- ▪Goa's Chief Minister urged citizens to take small steps towards sustainability and conservation.
- ▪Uttarakhand has implemented the Gross Environment Product to harmonize ecology and economy.
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On the occasion of World Environment Day on Friday (June 5, 2026), Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the government's various efforts over the past decade, noting that they resulted in India's key successes such as expanding green cover and a rise in the populations of several animals.The Prime Minister also commended citizens for showing how collective efforts, policies, belief in science and innovation can improve the environment.“Best wishes to everyone on World Environment Day. I would like to applaud all those passionate about environmental conservation,” he said in a post on X.Guided by the principle of 'One Earth, One Family and One Future', we will continue working towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable planet through the spirit of Mission LiFE.
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