World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5 to raise awareness and encourage action for environmental protection
In his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, he said people should take extra precautions when stepping out in the sun
Asked about the measures the government plans to take, Ashwini Vaishnaw said individual Ministries and departments would determine their respective courses of action and added that the Centre has also reached out to State governments.
PM Modi urged everyone to stay hydrated and not to ignore the warning signs of heat exhaustion as it can quickly turn dangerous and may even lead to heatstroke
Modi denied climate change for years. Now, as heat deaths mount, his government offers branding instead of protection.