Prachanda urges all to raise voice strongly for environmental justice

Kathmandu: Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has urged all to raise their voice strongly in favour of environmental justice.

Extending a message of best wishes on the occasion of World Environment Day on Thursday, Prachanda said that all should collaborate and coordinate to develop an environment-friendly lifestyle in the country, like Nepal. ‘I urge all to raise voice strongly to minimise the usage of plastic, to give priority to reuse, to develop an environment-friendly lifestyle and in favour of environmental justice.’

It was the need of the hour to increase activism by creating awareness nationally and internationally for environmental conservation and reducing the impacts of climate change, reads the message. Prachanda said,’The future generation will have to suffer terrible consequences if we do not take decisive efforts right now to save mountains, mountain ranges and mountain lifestyle as we as to reduce impacts of climate change.’

Prachanda said plastic waste management has stood as complex challenging from urban areas to rural settlements. He said  all the bodies concerned should unite to resolve plastic waste management problem as it has been making long-term effects on public health, food security, water resources and eco-system.

The CPN (Maoist Centre) Prachanda said out the need of heading the country in the path of greenery development keeping the problems of green energy, climate adaptation strategy and environment-friendly policies in centre.

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