Dehradun, March 27 -- The Government of Uttarakhand has announced that it will observe 'Earth Hour' on March 28.

Residents across the state are urged to switch off all non-essential lights and electrical appliances during the one-hour period between 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM..

This initiative aims to promote the conservation of natural resources, maintain environmental balance, and raise awareness about securing a sustainable future for the next generation. The campaign is being conducted following a communication from WWF-India, New Delhi.

All citizens are encouraged to actively participate in this global environmental initiative by turning off non-essential electrical equipment for the designated hour.

Earlier, Uttarakhand Chief Minister P...