National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Friday that energy conservation measures are being strictly implemented in the Parliament building.
ISLAMABAD (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27 March 2026) National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Friday that energy conservation measures are being strictly implemented in the Parliament building.
He expressed these views on the occasion of the global celebration of Earth Hour on March 28.
Ayaz Sadiq said that the practice of turning off unnecessary lights and other electrical appliances will also be observed on Saturday, March 28 from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
This symbolic act serves as a reminder that individual actions, when combined, can create a profound and lasting impact, he said.
Ayaz Sadiq said that by joining the global Earth Hour 2026 campaign, the National Society reaffirms its firm commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development.
He stressed that Earth Hour is not limited to turning off the lights for one hour only, but rather represents a strong symbol of the collective determination to protect the planet, and to rise above all limits of geography, politics and ideology.
The speaker stressed that small but meaningful steps taken by citizens collectively contribute significantly to achieving environmental sustainability and resilience.
Ayaz Sadiq said that Pakistan, which has rich biodiversity and natural resources, remains highly vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change.
He said that addressing these challenges requires coordinated policies, effective implementation, and a shared sense of responsibility to ensure a safe and prosperous future for future generations.
Ayaz Sadiq stressed that reducing air pollution, reducing the emission of harmful gases, ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources and promoting environmentally responsible policies are more urgent now than ever before.
He urged all segments of society to actively participate in protecting the environment and adopt environmentally friendly practices in their daily lives.
Ayaz Sadiq emphasized that through unity and teamwork the vision of a greener, cleaner and more prosperous earth can be achieved.
He called on the nation to embrace Earth Hour 2026 not only as a symbolic observance, but as an ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship.
Ayaz Sadiq also lauded the efforts of WWF Pakistan for their dedicated work in environmental conservation and recognized their vital role in promoting awareness and protection of natural ecosystems.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives stressed that citizens, institutions and stakeholders should stand together in this global movement and take practical and sustainable steps to protect the planet for current and future generations.
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah said that the National Assembly Secretariat’s participation in Earth Hour 2026 reflects a strong commitment to protecting the environment.
He stressed that every individual and institution has an important role to play in addressing the effects of climate change.
Small actions, such as conserving energy and using electrical appliances responsibly, can yield sustainable, long-term results when adopted collectively, Mustafa Shah said.
He appealed to the nation to actively participate in this global campaign, adopt environmentally friendly practices and take concrete steps towards a cleaner, greener and safer future.