Raipur: Every citizen should make efforts to avoid the ill-effects of climate change and environmental pollution – Governor Shri Ramen Deka

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meeting held at Raj Bhavan

Raipur, 07 August 2024

Governor Shri Deka today held an introductory meeting of the officers and employees working in the Raj Bhavan. He emphasized on the participation of every citizen to avoid the ill effects of climate change and environmental pollution. On this occasion, Secretary to the Governor Shri Yashwant Kumar, Legal Advisor Shri Bhishma Prasad Pandey, along with Raj Bhavan officials were present.

Governor Shri Deka said that everyone should make efforts to save energy. Unnecessary electricity should not be wasted. Apart from this, water bottles should be used as little as possible to avoid plastic pollution. Cleanliness should be taken care of in the environment around you.

He said that on the call of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, everyone should plant trees under the campaign ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ and inspire others too. Governor Shri Deka stressed on increasing the activities of Red Cross in the state, especially in tribal areas, and said that Red Cross should play an active role in taking care of the health of women in tribal areas. He inquired about the work being done in Chhattisgarh under the Prime Minister’s TB Free India Campaign.

The Governor said that more efforts will have to be made to promote organic farming in the state. The work going on in the aspiring districts of the state should be monitored regularly. The Governor said that the universities should be directed to take action for recruitment in the vacant posts in all the universities of the state so that the students can get quality education. He directed to work towards digitization and creating a digital library in the office. Apart from this, he inspired everyone to be alert towards cyber crimes and also make others aware.

Governor Shri Deka, after learning about the news published in today’s newspaper about the brave girl who saved her father’s life by fighting with the Naxalites in Narayanpur district, directed to call her to the Raj Bhavan and honour her.
On this occasion, Deputy Secretary to the Governor, Smt. Hina Animesh Netam and all the officers and employees of the Raj Bhavan were present.