Earth Day is a day of gratitude to Mother Earth, says PM Narendra Modi

Let's take a look how other politicians expressed gratitude towards Mother Earth on Earth Day, on the micro-blogging site Twitter.

Updated: Saturday, April 22, 2017, 13:46 [IST]

New Delhi, April 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Earth Day is a day of gratitude to Mother Earth and a day to reiterate our firm resolve to keep our planet clean and green.

"It is our duty to live in harmony with the plants, animals and birds we share the Earth with. We owe this to our future generations", PM said in a tweet.

"I hope this year's theme of 'Environmental & Climate Literacy' helps create awareness on protecting nature & natural resources", Modi tweeted.

Let's take a look how ministers, cricketers and the United Nations expressed gratitude towards Mother Earth on Earth Day, on the micro-blogging site Twitter.