Chennai: Saksham 2022, a month-long mass awareness campaign on oil and gas conservation was inaugurated by Tamilnadu Governor R N Ravi here.
Speaking on the occasion, the Governor said, ‘we must remember that we owe a moral responsibility to our future generations to provide them a healthy environment and a sustainable future.’
‘I appeal to all of you to come together and contribute earnestly towards this mission of fuel conservation. Let Saksham be a way of life and let us imbibe it in our culture so as to make this world a happy and breen place’, he added.
The Governor also inaugurated a painting exhibition in which prize winning art works of school students on Saksham theme were displayed.
He also flagged off the Saksham 2022 publicity van which would travel across Tamilnadu and Puducherry disseminating the message of fuel conservation.
In order get the active involvement from students, spot quiz was conducted during the event. The questions were designed to sensitize the mind of participants about oil and gas conservation. In order to motivate them, prizes were given on-spot to the students who had answered the questions. A Thematic Cultural Treat was also performed.