National Webinar on Sustainable Development
Date: 11 March 2024
The Department of Physical Sciences collaborated with the UNAI Hub for SDG-1 and Department of English to conduct a National Webinar on Sustainable Development on March 11th, 2024. The webinar aimed to shed light on critical aspects of sustainability. Distinguished speakers, Prof. Awadesh Kumar from the Department of Botany at Mizoram University, Aizawl, and Dr. Nurpen Meitei Thangjam from the Department of Pharmacy at Asian International University, Imphal, served as resource persons. Prof. Awadesh Kumar elucidated on the cultivation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, emphasizing their significance in sustainable practices and their potential contributions to various sectors. Dr. Nurpen Meitei Thangjam shared profound insights into the importance of Lichens, highlighting their ecological roles and applications in environmental conservation efforts. The webinar provided a platform for interdisciplinary discourse, fostering awareness and understanding of sustainable development practices among participants from diverse backgrounds. Through collaborative efforts, the event contributed to advancing knowledge and fostering a culture of sustainability.
The Webinar focused completely on the UNSDG Goal no.03 (Good Health and Well-being), UNSDG Goal no.11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and UNSDG Goal no.15 Life on Land)