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Nagaland to observe ‘Earth Hour’ on Mar 28

DIMAPUR, MAR 25

Department of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has appealed to citizens to observe “Earth Hour 2026” by switching off non-essential lights in offices, workplaces and homes for one hour on March 28, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The global event, organised by World Wide Fund for Nature, marks its 20th anniversary this year, with a renewed emphasis on climate action and conservation awareness among the public.

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