Watch: Mamata Banerjee’s 10 km jog on International Day of Climate Action

Mamata Banerjee is known to be a fitness freak. She took part in a 10 kilometre hike in the Darjeeling hills Thursday to raise awareness on conservation of the environment.

• By: Express Web Desk
• Kolkata | October 25, 2019 01:35 PM IST
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Mamata Banerjee is known to be a fitness enthusiast. (File Photo)

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took part in a 10 kilometre jog through the Darjeeling hills on Thursday to raise awareness on conservation of the environment.

Mamata, known to be a fitness enthusiast, shared a video of the event on her social media pages. The route had extended from Kurseong to Mahanadi area. It was held on the occasion of International Day of Climate Action.

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During the walk, Mamata interacted with locals and explained the need to conserve the environment, reported news agency PTI.

She had tweeted Thursday, “On the International Day of Climate Action, let us all solemnly pledge to make every effort to conserve the environment and save our planet. Save Green, Stay Clean.”

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