National Seminar jointly oraganised by Department of Zoology & ZSO

 

A Two days National Seminar on ‘Research for Protection of Animals’ was organized by Department of Zoology in collaboration with Zoological Society of Orissa on 29^th & 30^th March 2022. Chief guest Padma Shri Prof. Aditya Prasad Dash, Vice Chancellor, AIPH, Bhubaneswar inaugurated this event and emphasised in his deliberations on the role of rare species, their existence and improvement on elimination of seven major infectious diseases. Prof. S.K.Dutta, President, ZSO has focused on the role and function of Zoological society and its impact on welfare of mankind. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, MSCB University, Prof. K.K.Basa has expressed his concern on the protection of rare species in Similipal and the impact of climate change on biodiversity. Prof. H.K.Sahu was the Convener of this event. At the outset Dr G.Sahu, Secretary, ZSO, highlighted the detailed fixture of the programme. Dr Puspanjali Parida, Dr Cuckoo Mohapatra, Dr. P.R.Debta and Dr G.Mohanty have coordinated the function. Students and staff were present and actively participated in this two day programme.