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प्रश्न
As the Head of Environmental Initiatives at school, you have to deliver a speech on the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5th. Write a speech following the guidelines given below:
- Greeting or salutation and purpose – the importance of World Environment Day
- Key issues such as climate change, and pollution – the role of students in fostering a sense of environmental responsibility
- Concrete steps required towards a more sustainable and an eco-friendly lifestyle – strong call for action.
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उत्तर
Speech for World Environment Day
Good morning, everyone, Respected Principal, teachers, and my dear friends. Today, we gather here to celebrate World Environment Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. As the Head of Environmental Initiatives at our school, I am honoured to speak to you on this significant occasion. World Environment Day, observed every year on June 5th, is a reminder that the health of our planet is crucial to our well-being and survival. One of the most pressing issues we face today is climate change. Another critical issue is pollution. Our air, water, and soil are being contaminated by harmful chemicals and waste. Plastic pollution has become a major threat to marine life and ecosystems. As students, we have a crucial role to play in fostering a sense of environmental responsibility. But how can we do this?
First, we need to reduce, reuse, and recycle by minimizing waste and reusing materials. Recycling helps conserve natural resources and reduces pollution. Second, we should conserve energy and water. Simple actions like turning off lights when not in use, using energy-efficient appliances, and fixing leaky taps can make a big difference. Third, we need to support and participate in tree planting and conservation projects. Trees are vital for maintaining the balance of our ecosystems. Lastly, we must educate ourselves and others about environmental issues. Knowledge is power we should spread awareness, participate in environmental campaigns, and encourage our friends and family to adopt sustainable practices.
Today, I urge each one of you to take action. Together, we can create a healthier, more sustainable future for all. Thank you for your attention, and let us make a difference this World Environment Day and every day.
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