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Kolkata | The Enterprising Travel Agents Association, Eastern India Chapter (ETAA) successfully organized a comprehensive World Environment Day celebration at the heart of the city. The event, held in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, aimed to raise awareness about environmental conservation and sustainable tourism practices.
Participants included travel agents, tourism stakeholders, and environmental enthusiasts who gathered to discuss the pressing issues facing the environment today. The event featured a series of engaging workshops, informative sessions, and interactive discussions focused on promoting eco-friendly travel and preserving natural resources.
Keynote speakers highlighted the importance of responsible tourism and its role in protecting biodiversity. They emphasized that the travel industry has a crucial part to play in mitigating climate change and fostering a sustainable future. Various initiatives were announced, including tree plantation drives and community clean-up programs, encouraging participants to take actionable steps towards environmental stewardship.
The celebration concluded with a commitment from all attendees to adopt greener practices in their businesses and personal lives, reinforcing the collective responsibility to safeguard the planet for future generations.
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