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Agartala: Spear Corps of the Indian Army launched a campaign encompassing a series of events focusing on Land Restoration and Drought Resilience under the slogan, “Our Land, Our Future, We are Generation Restoration”.
A series of events were organised with the theme “Saving Mother Earth”. A special cleanliness event was also conducted in and around the cantonment including ‘Amrit Sarovar’ lake which drew a huge participation.
Indian Army has been actively involved in conducting cleanliness drives as part of their community outreach and social responsibility efforts.
“Spear Corps warriors will continue to conduct such campaigns to increase awareness and contribute to the society and the nation,” stated an official release.
World Environment Day, observed on June 5, marks the start of the 1972 Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. This year’s theme is “Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience”.
The World Environment day has grown into a major campaign involving over 150 countries, with each year focusing on a specific theme to address critical environmental challenges.
The day serves as a call to action for governments, businesses, and individuals to engage in sustainable practices and make positive changes to protect our planet.
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