Shoolini University Chancellor honoured
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Solan, Dec 7
Shoolini University Founder and Chancellor Prof P K Khosla was honoured with the Shiv Ram Kashyap Oration Award for lifetime achievements by the Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
The award was founded on the name of Prof. Shiv Ram Kashyap, who was the First Professor of Botany at the Honours School of Botany, Panjab University.
Chairperson, Department of Botany, Prof. Promila Pathak welcomed the delegates at the Shiv Ram Kashyap Oration Award function where Dean University Instructions Prof. Renu Vig was the Chief Guest. She appreciated the Department’s efforts in conducting such programmes.
The awardees for the 7th, 8th and 9th Shiv Ram Kashyap Oration Award were conferred with a citation and tokens of appreciation to Prof. S.C. Verma, Prof. A.N. Purohit, Former Vice Chancellor, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand and Prof. P.K. Khosla, Chancellor, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences.
A lecture on the topic, Changing Climate, Climatism and CO2 was delivered by Prof. A.N. Purohit.
An overview was presented by Prof. P.K. Khosla who in his presentation very well illustrated the amalgamation of sustainability with plant science with context to Himalayan Life. He underlined the significance of forests as one of the key prerequisites for a secure future. He also encouraged the students to work with zeal, to produce quality work and to contribute publications in international forums.
