Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday urged political parties to provide a clear roadmap and implementation plan to protect the environment in their election manifestos.

"You [youths] should hold your elected government accountable to prevent environmental pollution," she said while speaking at the fourth and final session of the four-part manifesto dialogue programme titled 'Road to Green Manifesto: Dialogue with Political Parties', organised by the Department of Environment in Agargaon, Dhaka.

The adviser highlighted initiatives undertaken by the ministry during the interim government and emphasised that the next elected government must continue these efforts.

She stressed prioritising air pollution, n...