ISRO Deputy Director SV Sharma addresses the recent landslides in Wayanad

He highlighted the crucial need to respect natural ecosystems

Don't tamper with Nature, he warns

In an exclusive interview with NewsFirst Prime, ISRO Deputy Director SV Sharma addressed the recent landslides in Wayanad, highlighting the crucial need to respect natural ecosystems. Sharma underscored the power of nature and the repercussions of human interference. “Nature is very powerful and doesn’t like being disturbed. When done so, it corrects itself,” he said, emphasizing the importance of maintaining ecological balance.

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Sharma’s comments come in the wake of severe landslides in Wayanad, which have drawn attention to the broader issue of environmental conservation. He stressed the necessity for public awareness regarding the consequences of disturbing natural environments. “People should be sensitised about it. They should be taught not to disturb ecological balance,” Sharma asserted.

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The Deputy Director also called on the government to refrain from establishing settlements in ecologically sensitive areas. His plea highlights the ongoing debate over sustainable development and environmental protection, particularly in regions prone to natural disasters.

Sharma’s statements reflect a growing concern over the impact of human activities on natural systems, advocating for greater environmental stewardship and responsible land use. As the region grapples with the aftermath of the landslides, Sharma’s insights underscore the need for a harmonious relationship with nature to prevent future ecological crises.