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05/06/22 09:37 AM IST

Save Soil Movement’

In News 
  • On the occasion of World Environment Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will attend a programme on  ‘Save Soil Movement’ at Vigyan Bhawan.
Save Soil Movement 
  • It is a global movement to increase awareness about deteriorating soil health and bring about a conscious response to improve it.
  • The movement was started by Sadhguru in March 2022, who embarked on a 100 day motorcycle journey passing through 27 countries. 5th June marks the 75th day of the 100 day journey.
  • Prime Minister’s participation in the programme will be reflective of the shared concerns and commitment towards improving the health of soil in India.
Source- PIB 

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