NATIONAL WORKSHOP OF ENVIS CENTRES AND NODES
(June 25 - 27, 2004)
Friday, June 25, 2004 |
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0930 – 1030 |
Registration |
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Inaugural Session : WII Auditorium |
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1030 – 1040 |
Welcome address by Shri S. Singsit, Director, WII, Dehradun |
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1040 – 1050 |
Address by Ms. Meena Gupta, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi |
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1050 – 1105 |
Inaugural address by Shri Namo Narain Meena, Hon’ble Minister of State for Environment and Forests, New Delhi |
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1105 – 1110 |
Distribution of Award & Prizes : 1. Best ENVIS Centre 2. Logo competition |
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1110 – 1115 |
Release of Compendium of ENVIS Centres |
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1115 – 1120 |
Vote of thanks by Shri Sudhir Mital, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi |
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1120 – 1140 |
High Tea |
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Technical Session |
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Chairperson |
Ms. Meena Gupta, Additional Secretary, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “CWT” : Dr. R.K. Garg, Prof. Shyam Asolekar, Dr. Y.K. Gupta, “L&T” Dr. K.P. Nyati, Sh. T.R. Manoharan |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi |
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1140 – 1155 |
Information System – An overview – Mr. Harjit Singh, Senior Advisor (Retd.), MoEF, New Delhi |
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1155 – 1215 |
Environmental Information System (ENVIS) – Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi |
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PRESENTATION BY ENVIS NODES – CHEMICALS, WASTES AND TOXICOLOGY (CWT) |
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1215 – 1230 |
Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment (ICPE), Mumbai |
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1230 – 1245 |
Sulabh International Institute of Health & Hygiene, New Delhi |
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1245 – 1300 |
National Solid Waste Association of India (NSWAI), Mumbai |
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1300 – 1315 |
Industrial Toxicological Research Centre (ITRC), Lucknow |
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1315 – 1330 |
National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), Ahmedabad |
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1330 – 1430 |
Lunch (Hostel Lounge) |
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Parallel Technical Session (Group A) |
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| Chairperson | Ms. Meena Gupta, Additional Secretary, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “CWT” : Dr. R.K. Garg, Prof. Shyam Asolekar, Dr Y.K. Gupta |
| Rapporteur | Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi |
1430 – 1445 |
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad |
1445 – 1500 |
Gujata Cleaner Production (GCPC), Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat |
1500 – 1515 |
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune |
1515 – 1530 |
Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee |
1530 – 1545 |
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), New Delhi |
1545 – 1600 |
Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), Anna University, Chennai |
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1600 – 1615 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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1615 – 1630 |
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur |
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1630 – 1645 |
School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi |
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Parallel Technical Session (Group B) |
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| Chairperson |
Mr. Sudhir Mital, Joint Secretary, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “TL” : Dr. K.P. Nyati and Sh. T.R. Manoharan |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. S. Annadurai, National Program Coordinator, ENVIS Secretariat |
1430 – 1445 |
Madras School of Economics (MSE), Chennai |
1445 – 1500 |
National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore |
1500 – 1515 |
Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), New Delhi |
1515 – 1530 |
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi |
1530 – 1545 |
Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC), Ahmedabad |
1545 – 1600 |
Waterfalls Institute of Technology Transfer (WITT), New Delhi |
1600 – 1615 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
1645 – 1730 |
The participants of GROUP ‘B’ will rejoin with GROUP ‘A’ after tea break for presentations & combined panel discussion in Conference Room – 1) |
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1645 – 1730 |
PANEL DISCUSSION on achievements, shortcomings, sustainability and way forward by experts of “Ecology & Ecosystem”, “Chemicals, Wastes & Toxicology and Trade and Law” |
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Chairperson |
Ms. Meena Gupta, Additional Secretary, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “CWT” : Dr. R.K. Garg, Prof. Shyam Asolekar, Dr. Y.K. Gupta, “L&T” Dr. K.P. Nyati, Sh. T.R. Manoharan |
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Rapporteurs |
Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi and Dr. S. Annadurai, National Program Coordinator, ENVIS Secretariat |
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1730 – 1740 |
Concluding remarks by the Chairperson of each Session |
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1900 – 2100 |
Dinner hosted by WII |
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Saturday, June 26, 2004 |
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Parallel Technical Session (Group A)
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Chairperson |
Dr. J.K. Rawat, Director, Forest Survey of India |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “EES” : Dr. A.K. Bhatnagar, Dr. K.G. Saxena |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. P.S. Rawat, Scientist, MoEF, New Delhi, |
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0930 – 0945 |
Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bangalore |
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0945 – 1000 |
Centre for Mining Environment, Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad |
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1000– 1015 |
G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development (GBPIHED), Almora |
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1015– 1030 |
School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), New Delhi |
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1030 – 1035 |
Break |
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1035 – 1050 |
Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Mumbai |
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1050 – 1105 |
Department of Geology, University of Kerala (DG, UoK), Thiruvananthapuram |
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1105 – 1120 |
Regional Research Laboratory (RRL), Bhubaneshwar |
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1120 – 1135 |
Institute of Advance Study in Science & Technology (IASST), Guwahati |
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1135 – 1155 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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1155 – 1210 |
National Ship Design and Research Centre (NSDRC), Visakhapatnam |
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1210 – 1225 |
Institute for Ocean Management (IOM), Anna University, Chennai |
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1225 – 1240 |
Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal |
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1240 – 1245 |
Break |
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1245 – 1300 |
National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), New Delhi |
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1300 – 1315 |
Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI), Hyderabad |
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1315 – 1330 |
C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC), Chennai |
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1330 – 1430 |
Lunch |
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1430 – 1445 |
Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), |
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1445 – 1500 |
Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), Jodhpur |
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PRESENTATION BY ENVIS NODES – MEDIA, ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION
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Chairperson |
Sh. V.K. Gupta |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “MEESD” : Sh. Siddharth Kak |
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Rapporteur |
Ms. Swarnima Jaitly, Program Officer ENVIS Secretariat, MoEF, New Delhi |
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1500 – 1515 |
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) – India, New Delhi |
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1515 – 1530 |
Centre for Environmental Education (CEE), Ahmedabad |
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1530 – 1545 |
Centre for Media Studies (CMS), New Delhi |
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1545 – 1600 |
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai |
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1600 – 1615 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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Parallel
Technical Session (Group B)
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Chairperson |
Dr. M.P. Nayar |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “FFC” : Prof. Arif Ali |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. V.B. Mathur, Professor, Wildlife Institute of India |
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0930 – 0945 |
Centre for Advanced Studies in Marine Biology (CASMB), Annamalai University, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu |
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0945 – 1000 |
Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Kolkata |
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1000 – 1015 |
Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Kolkata |
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1015 – 1030 |
Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun |
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1030 – 1035 |
Break |
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1035 – 1050 |
Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun |
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1050 – 1105 |
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Kalyani, Kalyani |
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1105 – 1120 |
Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Chennai |
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1120 – 1135 |
National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow |
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1135 – 1155 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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1155 – 1210 |
Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT), Bangalore |
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1210 – 1225 |
State Council of Science & Technology for Sikkim (SCSTS), Gangtok |
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PRESENTATION BY ENVIS NODES – ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT (EEM) |
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Chairperson |
Sh. Harjit Singh |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “EEM” : Dr. A.K. Saxena, Dr. H. Chandrasekharan, Mr. R.P. Sharma |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. S. Annadurai, National Program Coordinator, ENVIS Secretariat, MoEF, New Delhi |
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1230 – 1245 |
The Energy Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi |
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PRESENTATION BY ENVIS NODES – ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT (EEM) |
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1245 – 1300 |
Punjab State Council for Science and Technology (PSCST), Chandigarh |
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1300 – 1315 |
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore |
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1315 – 1330 |
Development Alternatives (DA), New Delhi |
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1330 – 1430 |
Lunch |
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1430 – 1445 |
Indian Environmental Society (IES), New Delhi |
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1445 – 1500 |
Centre for Symbiosis of Technology, Environment and Management (STEM), New Delhi |
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1500 – 1515 |
Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute (EMPRI), Bangalore |
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1600 – 1615 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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1615 – 1715 |
The participants of GROUP ‘B’ will join with GROUP ‘A’ after Tea Break for combined panel discussion |
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1615 – 1715 |
PANEL DISCUSSION on achievements, shortcomings, sustainability and way forward by experts of “Ecology & Ecosystem”, “Media, Environment Education and Sustainable Development”, “Flora, Fauna and Conservation” and “Environment and Energy Management” |
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Chairperson |
Dr. J.K. Rawat, Director, Forest Survey of India |
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Co-chairman |
Sh. V.K. Gupta, Dr. M.P. Nayar and Sh. Harjit Singh |
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Experts |
Technical Committee : “EES” - Dr. A.K. Bhatnagar, Dr. K.G. Saxena, “MEESD” - Sh. Siddharth Kak, “FFC” - Prof. Arif Ali, “EEM” - Dr. A.K. Saxena, DR. H. Chandrasekharan, Mr. R.P. Sharma |
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Rapporteurs |
Dr. P.S. Rawat, Scientist ‘B’, MoEF, New Delhi, Ms. Swarnima Jaitly, Program Officer, ENVIS Secretariat, MoEF, New Delhi, Dr. V.B. Mathur, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun and Dr. S. Annadurai, National Program Coordinator, ENVIS Secretariat, MoEF, New Delhi |
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1715 – 1730 |
Concluding remarks by the Chairperson of each Session |
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1900 – 2130 hrs. |
Dinner to be hosted by CII |
Sunday, June 27, 2004 |
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Technical Session Venue : Auditorium |
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PRESENTATION ON INDIAN STATE LEVEL BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL DATABASE (ISBEID) |
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Chairperson |
Mr. Sudhir Mital, Joint Secretary, MoEF |
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Experts |
Technical Committee “SoE” : Ms. Uma Maheswari, EPTRI and Shri Sunil Pandey, TERI |
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Rapporteur |
Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi |
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0930 – 1015 |
Introduction to I-SBEID Software by Dr. (Ms.) Indrani Chandrasekharan, Director, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Presentation of I-SBEID Software by Mr. Vimal Bisht, Programmer, ENVIS Secretariat, MoEF, New Delhi |
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Introduction to Spatial Technology in I-SBEID Software by Mr. Sanjay Gahlout, Sr. Technical Director, NIC |
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Application of Spatial Technology in I-SBEID Software by Dr. Vandana Sharma, Sr. Technical Director, NIC |
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PRESENTATION BY ENVIS NODES – STATUS OF ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED ISSUES |
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1015 – 1025 |
Assam Science, Technology and Environmental Council, Guwahati, Assam |
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1025 – 1035 |
State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
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1035 – 1045 |
Department of Environment, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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1045 – 1055 |
Directorate of Environment and Remote Sensing, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
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1055 – 1105 |
Department of Forests, Environment and Ecology, Bangalore, Karnataka |
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1105 – 1115 |
Environment Department, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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1115 – 1130 |
Tea / Coffee Break |
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1130 – 1140 |
Department of Forests, Environment and Wildlife, Gangtok, Sikkim |
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1140 – 1150 |
Uttaranchal Pollution Control Board, Dehradun, Uttaranchal |
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1150 – 1200 |
Nagaland Institute of Health and Social Welfare, Kohima, Nagaland |
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1200 – 1210 |
Tripura State Pollution Control Board, Agartala, Tripura |
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1210 – 1220 |
Disaster Management Institute (DMI), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
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1220 – 1230 |
Department of Environment, Kolkata, West Bengal |
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1230 – 1240 |
Break |
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1240 – 1250 |
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