During a ‘Climate Panchayat‘ event at Mukteswar Shaiva Peeth in Kishannagar, Cuttack, MLA Prakash Chandra Sethi emphasized that protecting the environment is crucial for mitigating the effects of climate change. He advocated for reducing pollution, extensive tree planting, and minimizing plastic use. Additionally, a committee will be formed in Cuttack Sadar to combat environmental pollution, and eco-tourism sites will be developed in Balee Bamana Peetha and Giridhari Matha. Various experts presented proposals to address the impacts of climate change during the event.
Plant Trees During Festivals and Celebrations: Dhruvacharan
Dhruvacharan Sahu urged everyone to plant at least one tree during festivals to combat the ongoing depletion of Bhitarkanika’s biodiversity. He also called on political parties to include climate change in their manifestos, emphasizing that environmental protection requires collective effort and awareness.
Initiate Environmental Protection from Within: Durga Charan’s Call to Action
In the face of worsening climate change and environmental pollution, MLA Durga Charan Tanti called for proactive community involvement in environmental protection. Speaking at an environmental Panchayat held at the BSES office in Sector-4, Rourkela, he emphasized that while challenges may arise initially, consistent efforts can integrate environmental protection into daily life, ensuring a healthy, green environment for future generations. He stressed the importance of individual action and the need to turn tree plantation into a mass movement, while also highlighting the issues of plastic pollution and water contamination by industries. The event featured insights from Professor Jagabandhu Panda of NIT Rourkela on the interconnectedness of climate and weather, emphasizing the urgent need for environmental stewardship.
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