The Department of Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation at Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University organized a two-day seminar titled 'Frontiers in Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation.' The event was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Prof. Santosh Kumar Tripathy as the chief guest, who emphasized the role of students as ambassadors in environmental protection. Prof. Tripathy highlighted various conservation methods and the importance of coexistence with animals. The inaugural function was presided over by Chairman PG Council Prof. Pramod Kumar Satapathy. Prof. Siba Prasad Parida, Head of Zoology at Centurion University, delivered a keynote address, providing insights into Odisha's wildlife and animal lifestyles. Dr. Samrat Gouda, Deputy Director of Similipal Tiger Project, presented on the conservation activities undertaken in the project. Prof. Hrudaynath Thatoi, Co-ordinator of the Integrated Development Programme and Professor of the Department of Biotechnology, discussed the biodiversity of Similipal and student involvement. The welcome address was given by Assistant Professor Shubhani Rath. On this occasion, Vice Chancellor Prof. Tripathy unveiled the book of abstracts. Dr. Debasish Nayak, the seminar's Organizing Secretary, offered vote of thanks, while faculty members Dr. Ashok Kumar Mallick, Dr. Srustidhar Rout, and Dr. Rabindra Kumar Mishra assisted in conducting the seminar. The event witnessed the participation of faculty members and research students from various colleges and universities.
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