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Khattar urges people to take a pledge to conserve environment

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On World Environment Day, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has urged the people of the State to take a pledge to conserve the environment and maintain ecological balance.

"On World Environment Day, let's take a pledge to make our contribution towards conserving the environment,” Khattar said in a tweet. Stressing upon the need to maintain ecological balance, in another tweet, he said, “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed."Earlier in a message to mark World Environment Day, the Chief Minister laid emphasis on water conservation. Keeping this in mind, the Haryana Government has recently started the 'Mera Pani Meri Virasat' scheme so that water can be saved for future generations,” he said.