Seminar on 'Role of Higher Education in Disaster Management in India' held in BHU

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development (IESD) of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) organized a national seminar on “Role of Higher Education in Disaster Management in India" at Uduppa Hall in Varanasi on April 29, 2011. Former vice-chancellor of HNB Garhwal University Professor Surendra Pratap Singh was the chief guest. BHU vice-chancellor Professor DP Singh presided over the seminar. Dr Alok Mukherjee, Dr VK Verma (both from IIT Delhi), Dr SK Das, Dr KK Singh and Dr JB Singh (all from Earth Science Department, Government of India) delivered lectures on the issue.

Photo: PPP Cell-BHU