Human Rights Day: Environ issues discussed

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The World Human Rights Protection Association (WHPRA) celebrated the 67th International Human Right Day here on Friday. Various environment issues like climate change, rise in temperature, air pollution, etc were discussed at the function. The guests deliberated on rising sea level, temperature, natural calamities like drought and flood, industrial pollution, pollution from the thermal plants, vehicular pollution were discussed. The guests opined that these issues are seriously affecting human rights, particularly health, agriculture, irrigation and human habitation. On the whole, the human civilization is leading towards a brink of disaster. The workshop, presided over by WHRPA president Dr Abhinna Kumar Hota had guests like law Minister Arun Sahoo, State Human Rights Commission Chairman Justice BK Mishra, Advocate General Surya Mishra, former Minister Biswabhusan Harichandan, Sambad Editor Somyaranjan Pattanaik, WHPRA office-bearers Sangram Keshari Paikaray, Sukant Mohanty, Santosh Bhola, Prasant lage, Arifuddis Khan, Onkar Rout, Pradipta Hota, Manas Das, Shreya Sambedana Sahu and Anupama Padhi were present.

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