ICAR CCARI conducted a workshop on “Environment and Ecology” in association with Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Kerala

    ICAR-CCARI, Goa conducted a workshop on “Environment and Ecology” for the students and faculty of the U.G Course in Zoology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Ernakulam coastal district of Kerala on 9 September 2024. The workshop was organised as a part of the inauguration of the Zoology Association of the Department of Zoology in Sree Sankara College. Dr Sreekanth GB, Senior Scientist (FRM), ICAR-CCARI was the chief Guest for the function. In the workshop followed by the inaugural session, Dr Sreekanth delivered a lecture on the importance of an Ecologist for the nature and environment. He discussed in length about the importance of good research work in moulding a good scientist. He stressed on the importance of a proper data collection and analysis to become an experienced ecologist. He has also detailed on the importance of ecosystem service analysis in aquatic ecosystems. He has also expressed the interest to collaborate with the research and extension activities of the college. A total of 60 participants attended the programme including 43 women. Prof. (Dr) Anilkumar. M, Principal, Sree Sankara College, Kalady felicitated the chief guest for his excellent deliberation and also for motivating the students. Dr Sampath Kumar, HoD, Dept. of Zoology co-ordinated the workshop.