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Panasonic pledges to plant 1 lakh trees

New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI) Consumer electronics major Panasonic India on Friday pledged to plant 1 lakh trees through engagements with several schools and Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs).
Unveiling its new program 'Harit Umang - Joy of Green', Panasonic reinforced its commitment to 'A better life and a better world'. The programme will maintain and nurture the ecosystem by developing sustainable practices and imparting green knowledge through active engagements with schools and communities.
Ritesh K Singh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of environment, Forest and Climate Change during the inaugural adddress lauded the efforts of Panasonic for designing the programme so thoughtfully. Stressing on the green practices, he said " Today issues like climate change and waste management are of prime concern that is best addressed through effective policy, strong implementation and a partnership approach for the long-term good of all. We are extremely happy to see one such beginning today with 'Harit Umang' as the seeds of a green change and a better tomorrow. I am confident that the programme will help spread the message to a large number of people, urging them to contribute their bit for the environment."
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