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Noida holds mini marathon, nature walk to mark World Environment Day
Authority officials said the marathon began from the Sector 21A Stadium early morning and moved through parts of the city before returning to the stadium after spreading awareness on environment conservation
![Gautam Budh Nagar forest department and SheWings (a personal care company working to educate men and women on women’s health and hygiene) jointly organised a nature walk at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary to mark the day. (Sunil GHosh/HT Photo) Gautam Budh Nagar forest department and SheWings (a personal care company working to educate men and women on women’s health and hygiene) jointly organised a nature walk at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary to mark the day. (Sunil GHosh/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/05/150x84/Gautam-Budh-Nagar-forest-department-and-SheWings--_1717612060199.jpg)
PM Modi launches ‘a tree for mother’ drive on Environment Day in Delhi
In a series of posts on X, Narendra Modi called upon people across the world to plant a tree in the coming days
![PM Modi with LG VK Saxena at the Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI) PM Modi with LG VK Saxena at the Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/05/150x84/PM-Modi-with-LG-VK-Saxena-at-the-Buddha-Jayanti-Pa_1717612060745.jpg)
“World wars of the future will be fought over water”: Former IAS Alok Ranjan
Alok Ranjan pointed out, “Water is not an inexhaustible resource, and we are depleting it at an alarming rate.” He predicted that if current trends continue, future world wars will be fought over water.
![Former IAS Alok Ranjan (HT) Former IAS Alok Ranjan (HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/05/150x84/Former-IAS-Alok-Ranjan--HT-_1717610918302.jpg)
Greening efforts, events mark World Environment Day in Lko
Events in Lucknow for World Environment Day included tree plantations by LDA, RDSO, schools, universities, NCC, and ONGC promoting environmental sustainability and awareness.
![Cadets of the NCC’s Naval Wing participating in an event on the occasion of World Environment Day in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT Photo) Cadets of the NCC’s Naval Wing participating in an event on the occasion of World Environment Day in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/05/150x84/Cadets-of-the-NCC-s-Naval-Wing-participating-in-an_1717603894591.jpg)
Responsible competitiveness: Mantra for saving the environment
This article is authored by Rajesh Mehta, public policy consultant, New Delhi.
![World Environment Day(Shutterstock) World Environment Day(Shutterstock)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/05/148x111/1shutterstock_1717581602819_1717587446853.jpg)