Jammu : Eco-club of Padma Shree Padma Sachdev Government College for Women GandhiNagar, under the aegis of Paryavaran Sanrakshangatividhi, has initiated a special series of activities under the theme ‘One week One Nation’ here on Monday.
Under the series three activities are being conducted by the College to spread awareness about environmental conservation.
The event began with a lecture on ‘Climate Change and Carbon trading ‘ delivered by Dr.HarishChanderDutt, Sr. Assistant professor from the Department of Botany,University of Jammu.
In his talk he explained in detail about the consequences of Climate Change and preventive measures which can be taken to cut emissions. He also discussed advantages and disadvantages of Carbon trading. The programme started with the formal welcome address by Dr.HarjeetKourSodhi,Convenor,Eco-club. Chief guest on the occasion was Prof. MinuMahajan, Principal of the College, in her address, encouraged the students to go for conservation and protection of nature on a daily basis as a single day would not be sufficient for it as their consistent smaller efforts can bring major changes.
Programme was attended by the students of the Department of Environmental sciences and Botany and faculty members of the college and anchored by Prof.SugandhaMahajan. The formal vote of thanks was presented by Prof.NishaBhagat.
Members of Eco-club Dr.Rahul Sharma, Prof. EishaGohil,Prof.ShivaniSawhney, Dr.SurajMohani,ProfSwarn Singh and Dr.Ravinder Kumar coordinated the whole event.
