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Mangaluru, Jun 5: Expert PU College Kodialbail celebrated World Environment Day.
Prof Ramachandra Bhat, the principal, Prof Lalitha Mallya, senior lecturer in Biology, Karunakar, head of the department of Kannada and others were present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Lalitha Mallya said that June 5, the World Environment Day is an initiative of the United Nations which started in 1974 to create awareness about the significance and protection of the environment. It has been celebrated every year.
This year Colombia is the country to host the World Environment Day 2020 in collaboration with Germany. The theme this year is 'Time to nature–celebrate Biodiversity'. Referring to global COVID-19 pandemic it is very important that we all demonstrate the inter-dependence of humans and the web of life - plants and animals.