On the occasion of the Earth Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hoped that awareness would be created about protecting nature and natural resources.
“EarthDay is a day of gratitude to Mother Earth & a day to reiterate our firm resolve to keep our planet clean and green,” he tweeted.
“It is our duty to live in harmony with the plants,animals and birds we share the Earth with. We owe this to our future generations,” he added.
Modi referred to this year’s theme of ‘Environmental & Climate literacy’ and hoped that it would help “create awareness on protecting nature and natural resources”.