Published: June 5, 2026 • 6:59 PM IST · Updated: June 5, 2026 • 7:50 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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World Environment Day was marked with active participation from residents of Veerapuram village in Chilamathur mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district on Friday (June 5, 2026).
District Collector A.
Shyam Prasad launched a series of environmental awareness and conservation activities organized by the Forest Department on the occasion.
Interacting with the students and villagers, the Collector highlighted the importance of protecting natural resources and preserving ecological balance for future generations.
He said Veerapuram village held immense tourism potential due to the arrival of migrant painted storks for nesting.