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New Delhi : Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Dr Harsh Vardhan on July 5, 2017, said that the Ministry has taken a decision that all the work related to environment protection must be taken up as a movement all over the country.
Leading a plantation drive to mark Van Mahotsav celebrations here, the Environment Minister told the gathering that the Ministry is preparing a data bank of doables – that all the people, from children to senior citizens can take up on their own. He also said that the data bank will be presented before the people to enhance awareness and also to educate people on environment-related issues and create an environmentally sensitive society, according to a PIB release.
“Unfortunately, we did not pay much attention to whatever our ancestors had told us. That is why today the threats of climate change and global warming have arisen,” Dr. Harsh Vardhan pointed out, according to the release.