Bhubaneswar: Noted writer and environmentalist Dr Sagar Pradhan recently entered the India Book of Records (IBR) for his unique individual effort for Environmental clean-up campaign. Dr Pradhan is a native of Adhanga Mallikeswarpur of Kendrapara district in Odisha.
As per the India Book of Records “He has donated his book royalty for the plantation of saplings, cleaned beaches, restoration of small lakes and ponds. He has also written books and many environment awareness articles based on electronic waste management, single use plastics, medical waste management, reducing carbon footprint etc. Due to his commendable wok he was titled “World Environment Day Hero-2020” by United Nations as confirmed on May 20, 2021.
It was his love of green that prompted Sagar to attempt the record. “I want to pay back a little to our beautiful nature which gave us everything.”
Dr. Pradhan was among the top 3 finalists for Colt Sustainability Champion nominated by Keri Guilder (CEO, Colt Technology Services, London) to visit Antarctic with polar explorer Robert Swan and his environmental foundation ClimateForce 2041 to learn how we can build a sustainable future for our planet.
Ms Kalinga
Congratulations sir