Environmental protection must go beyond symbolic gestures: Minister O.J. Janish

Sports and Youth Welfare Minister O.J. Janish inaugurated World Environment Day celebrations in Thrissur, emphasizing that tree planting requires long-term care rather than just symbolic action. The event also included the launch of a new Butterfly Eco Park and Conservation Centre.
Why it matters
It highlights the shift in environmental policy from performative gestures to sustainable, long-term ecological management.
Emphasising that environmental protection must go beyond symbolic gestures, Sports and Youth Welfare Minister O.J. Janish on Friday inaugurated the State-level World Environment Day celebrations organised by the State Museum and Zoo department in Thrissur.
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