5th June – World Environment Day
Like every year, this year also World Environment Day is being celebrated on 5th June. The purpose of which is to keep our environment clean and pure. It was started in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. It was celebrated for the first time on 5 June 1973 with a special theme. World Environment Day is celebrated every year with a new theme. This time the theme of World Environment Day 2022 is 'Only One Earth' which means 'Only One Earth'. The slogan of the 1972 Stockholm conference was "Only One Earth", 50 years later, the truth still stands – this planet is our only home. Environment is the gift of nature for the maintenance of life on earth. Every element that we use to survive comes under the environment such as air, water, light, land, trees, forests and other natural elements. Our environment plays an important role for the existence of healthy life on earth.