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Earth Day
April, 22-2021
Department of Botany, Baba Ghulam Shah
Badshah University, Rajouri Celebrated Earth
Day. Prof. Akbar Masood in his message
emphasized upon the relevance of such activities
as they generate awareness among masses to
take appropriate steps for Environment
protection and restoration and conservation of
Biodiversity on planet earth. Dr. Paul Smith,
Secretary General Botanic Gardens
Conservation International, Kew, and London to
delivered a talk on the theme.
Lecture on Conservation Stories of
Last Known Individuals
May, 07 -2021
Webinar on Conservation stories of last
known individuals was organised by
Environmental Sciences, Centre for
Biodiversity Studies, BGSB University,
Rajouri on May 07, 2021 in which the
s t a ff , s c h o l a r s a n d s t u d e n t s o f
Environmental Sciences, Department of
Botany BGSBU and University of
Jammu, Jammu participated. In his
message, Prof. Akbar Masood VC
BGSBU highlighted the most obvious
reason for conservation is to protect wild
plants and animals so as to promote
biodiversity. The expert talk was delivered by Dr. Anurag Dhyani, Scientist,
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute, Kerala.
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