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| VACATION TRAINING PROGRAM |
21st April to 17th May 2008
Objectives
- To enhance understanding among students about the immense value of biological diversity of our country, the importance of locally available bioresources, their sustainable use and conservation.
- To equip them with relevant skills for bioresource conservation.
- To create opportunities for hands on experiences in the field at the school level.
- To facilitate interaction with leading experts in the field including the core and visiting faculty at the Institution.
- To develop and understand about the future avenues and challenges in the field of bioresources of our country.
- To create awareness about the applications of computers in bioresource conservation and use of GIS for mapping of bioresources.
- To acquire good physical and mental health through the practice of yoga.
Highlights of the Program
Dr. V. B. Savarkar has an interactive session with the students on Wildlife Management In India |
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Students participate in a debate session |
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Students explore the world of planktons |
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Students visit the Botanical Survey of India |
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Students interact with the local people during a nature camp at Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar |
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Students understand eco-housing at DSK Vishwa
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Student receives the prize for the first position for the project work
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Shri. Shyamlal Goyal, Principal Secretary, Environment, Government of Maharashtra addresses the audience during the valedictory function
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The Vacation Training Program family
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