Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 7: To enlighten the students, academicians and professionals of all the three Colleges regarding the importance of Lakes and Ponds rejuvenation, Dogra Group of Colleges invited Ramveer Tanwar, a famous Environmentalist commonly known as Pond Man of India as guest speaker.
Founder of “Say Earth” NGO, Ramveer Tanwar has started his campaign called Jal Chaupal in Gautam Budhha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh and urged people to conserve water and natural resources such as ponds, lakes & Wetlands.
Tanwar emphasized that water is the most precious component to ensure food and power security. Lakes and ponds are the integral part of the ecosystem as they maintain a healthy balance of aquatic life and support our socio-economic needs. Increase in water scarcity at one instance and flooding conditions at other instances emphasises the importance of revival and rejuvenation of water bodies. Thus, we need to conserve water resources.
Gulchain Singh Charak, Chairman, Dogra Educational Trust highlighted the importance of such Lectures and appreciated the tireless works of the esteemed guest in restoration and revitalisation of water reservoirs across the country. The Programme proceeded with the signing of MoUs between Dogra Group of Colleges and NGO “Say Earth”. Dr. Samar Dev Singh Charak, Secretary Dogra Educational Trust, Professor Avdhesh Pratap, Principal Dogra Law College, Dr. Bela Thakur, Principal Dogra Degree College and Dr Vikesh Kumar Sharma, Principal Dogra College of Education were also present on this special occasion.
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