On the occasion of World Environment Day, Forest and Environment Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia emphasized that individuals, society, and the environment are complementary to each other. During a state-level event in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha government reiterated its commitment to building a green and climate-resilient state. The minister honored 205 institutions with 'Prakruti Mitra' and 207 individuals with 'Prakruti Bandhu' awards for their contributions to environmental conservation. The event also promoted the #NowForClimate campaign to encourage sustainable lifestyle practices. https://sambad.in/state/world-environment-day-2026-odisha-ganesh-ram-singkhuntia-environment-climate-message-12005312 #creator program