President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the urgent necessity of establishing harmony with nature during the inauguration of the Divine Retreat Centre of Brahma Kumaris at Haridamada village near Bhubaneswar on Monday.

In her address, President Murmu highlighted the vital role of forests, mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, rain, and air in sustaining life on Earth. She expressed concern over human exploitation of nature for personal gain, cautioning that such actions invite nature’s retaliation.

“Abundance in nature should serve human needs, not human greed,” President Murmu remarked, urging individuals to recognize the limits of natural resources and adopt sustainable practices.

The Divine Retreat Centre inauguration ceremony was attended by dignitaries and representatives from various sectors. President Murmu’s message underscored the importance of environmental conservation and responsible stewardship of natural resources to ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.

The event at Haridamada village marked a significant step towards promoting awareness and action for environmental protection, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change and preserve biodiversity. President Murmu’s call for harmony with nature resonates as a timely reminder of humanity’s responsibility to safeguard the planet and live in harmony with its natural ecosystems.