Children should be taught and taught about energy conservation from childhood: Mangubhai Patel
Bhopal. Governor Mangubhai Patel said that energy conservation is the production of energy. Therefore, it is important that children should be taught and taught about energy conservation from childhood. Make them aware of the future needs and importance of energy. Governor Patel was addressing the award ceremony of the state level painting competition based on energy conservation. The ceremony was organized at Subhash Bhawan in Bhopal under the aegis of the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
Governor Shri Patel presented awards to the participants of the state level painting competition organized in two categories. He also congratulated and wished the winning participants for being selected in the National Painting Competition. Shri Patel also honored the members of the jury of the competition on this occasion. He congratulated NHDC for continuously organizing the competition for the awareness of energy conservation for the last 19 years.
Governor Shri Mangubhai Patel said that the imagination and creativity of children is a unique gift of nature. The paintings made by children on energy saving and conservation are an expression of their inner self. Governor Shri Patel appealed to the people present to definitely visit the painting exhibition and appreciate the expressions of the child artists. He told the children that while creating paintings for energy conservation, the true feelings of energy saving that came in your heart, always keep those feelings alive and try to follow them throughout your life.
Governor Shri Patel said that energy resources are invaluable gifts given to humans by nature. They should be used according to need and discretion. We all have to understand the importance and saving of water along with the sources of energy. Governor Shri Patel said that in areas where there is not enough availability of electricity and water, think about the problems of the people there, and with a feeling of sympathy, use energy, water and other natural resources judiciously. He advised the children to develop good habits of saving.
Gave four mantras to children – good exercise, nutritious diet, plenty of water and sleep
Governor Shri Mangubhai Patel gave four mantras to the children to become healthy, bright and vigorous. He said that children should develop the habit of exercising regularly. Eat nutritiously, avoid fast food. Drink plenty of water and get good sleep.