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World Environment Day 2018: Celebs & Politicians In Support to Beat Plastic Pollution

As we all know to raise awareness about protecting the environment, United Nations (UN) has designated June 5 as v.

World Environment Day is the United Nations’ (UN) most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries. World Environment Day is the “people’s day” for doing something to take care of the Earth.

Each World Environment Day is organised around a theme that focuses attention on a particularly pressing environmental concern. The theme for the World Environment Day 2018, “Beat Plastic Pollution”.

Every World Environment Day has a different global host country, where the official celebrations take place. This year it is India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address an event marking the World Environment Day today. He will also visit the exhibition set up on the occasion at the Rajpath lawns.

PM Modi tweeted a message and conveyed his greeting on this World Environment Day:

The Wildlife Conservation trust posted a worrisome image along with a message on twitter:

 

President Kovind conveyed his wishes and a message on this World Environment Day:

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu conveyed a message on this World Environment Day:

Dia Mirza, who is also the UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador, suggested few initiatives we can take on this World Environment Day:

So guys, what are you doing on this World Environment day to keep your environment clean. Please share it with us in the below comment section.

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