Sunday 15 July 2018

Paryavaran Mela: Audrey House: 29 May - 5 June.

Day 1 30th May; Eco task force; Department of Zoology; Zoological Survey of India; Reporting time 2:30 PM; All 6 volunteers reach and discussed about the task which they have assigned. 2 out of six were asked to mark eco hotspots and Hadely effect. So, 2 volunteers (Prem and Jaya) were covering the globe and 4 were assigned task to educate the people coming to Zoological survey of India stall about the museum specimen.


Day -2 – 31st May: Reporting time 2:30 PM
All volunteers reported at 3 pm , we gathered at seminar hall, for the topic “The reduction of usage of plastic bags .” Senior scientists and executives initiated it and ended with a very serious concern about its harmful effect & how to reduce it by suggesting methods including recycling . We all summed up till 6:00 pm.

Day 3(1st June)
All the volunteers and coordinator were at Mela at3 pm. Kastubh sir explained different ways of collecting species for the making museum specimen and taxidermy .

Day 4(2nd June).
All the Volunteers and coordinator along with Ankush sharma were present in Mela at 3pm. On the fourth day of Mela there was a seminar on “Genetic diversity “ .The minister of forest and management inaugurated the seminar. Many senior Scientist such as dr. R.K.Sinha gave lectures on genetic diversity of India and it’s importance. All students along with Bharti mam Attended the seminar. Ankush senior and Hassan marked the hotspots on the globe. We along with our coordinator were interviewed by the kashish news.


Day 5(3rd June)
On the fifth day of Mela we along with our coordinator and Bharti mam attended the seminar on “Genetic diversity and human health and environment “. This seminar was dedicated to Dr.Lalji Singh for his contribution on gene barcoding. There were three lectures on different topic such as genetic diversity, genetic diversity and human health and environment (Dr R. K. Sinha), poaching and gene barcoding and it’s benfits (Dr S. K. Verma)


Day 6(4th June
All volunteers and coordinator were at Mela at3 pm. There was a seminar on Environmental law and implementation. The seminar was addressed by Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad (ministry of law and justice).  He explained the environmental  laws .

Day 7 (5th june)
All volunteers and coordinator were at Mela at3 pm. There closing ceremony started at 4:00pm.. All the volunteers were awarded with certificate by the officials of Yogantar Bharti.
The director of ZSI (Dr. Gopi Sharma ) provided a book for the College as a small token of appreciation from ZSI

Glimpses of the Paryavaran Mela







Report By
Pragya,
Semester III



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