Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh has underscored that achieving a clean, green, and environmentally sustainable Patiala hinges on active public participation. Speaking at the Environment Park on Sunday, he lauded the efforts of the 'Mera Patiala Main Hi Savaaran' campaign and planted a sapling to mark the occasion.
Minister Emphasizes Citizen Cooperation
Singh stated that while the state government continuously strives to improve the city's environment, the cooperation of citizens and voluntary organizations is equally essential. He noted that officials perform their duties as part of their responsibility, but members of the campaign work with passion and selfless commitment for the city's welfare.
Campaign's Role in Park Development
The minister visited the Environment Park, which has been developed through the efforts of the 'Mera Patiala Main Hi Savaaran' campaign. He appreciated the volunteers for their dedication and urged more citizens to join such initiatives. The campaign focuses on transforming public spaces and fostering environmental sustainability in Patiala.
Government's Ongoing Efforts
Singh reiterated that the state government is making continuous efforts to improve Patiala's environment, including waste management and greening projects. However, he stressed that sustainable change requires widespread public involvement. He called on residents to participate actively in cleanliness drives and tree-planting activities.
