Walk raises awareness on environment
Green Stimulus Initiative has led to the generation of 87,000 environment-friendly jobs for the youth. photo: file
Industrialisation has revolutionised human lives, and we have to pay a heavy price for that, said Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi (PMAS AAUR) Acting Vice Chancellor Dr Fayyazul Hassan Sahi.
He was speaking at an awareness walk held in connection with the World Environment Day on Saturday. This year’s theme ‘Only One Earth’ to celebrate the World Environment day highly draws its importance towards ‘sustainable living in harmony with nature.
Deans, directors, registrar, controller of examination, treasurer, faculty members and students of the university attended the event.
Dr Sahi said that the world is facing severe threats of climate change, affecting our ecosystem and food insecurity. To deal with these threats, a small number of efforts by every individual could make a huge difference in saving mother nature.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 19th, 2022.