SEMINAR ON SAVE SOIL MOVEMENT BY WOMEN DEVELOPMENT CELL
Koral ‘Purnoor’, Demokretic Front, Chandigarh May 9, 2022
Centre for Women Development Cell in collaboration with Legal Aid Society and NSS, UILS Panjab University, Chandigarh organized an awareness seminar on the topic SAVE SOIL MOVEMENT and CRISIS OF SOIL EXTINCTION . The webinar aimed at saving soil from extinction by raising awareness globally and introducing the concept of Earth Buddy.
The webinar was organized under the chief patronage of Prof. Raj Kumar (Vice, Chancellor, PU) and hosted by Prof. Rajinder Kaur (Director, UILS, PU). The Teacher Coordinators for the event were Dr. Amita Verma, Dr. Karan Jawanda and Dr. Anupam Bahri. Student Coordinators includes Ramya Jit Kaur, Damanpreet Kaur and Ujawal Aggarwal.
The key note speaker for the webinar was Dr. Mona Chopra. Being an Earth Buddy herself, she shared her invaluable knowledge about the growing need of saving the soil and taking the right action in the present scenario.
The webinar was conducted on 9th May, 2022 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm with over 80 students attending it. A formal welcome address was delivered to the key note speaker for gracing the occasion.
Dr. Mona Chopra acquainted the students with the impending crisis surrounding soil health and ways to restore it through the Save Soil movement which aims to raise the much needed awareness about the issue and the action which is to bring policy changes across all nations . It was indeed a very interactive session where students gave their inputs and participated in the Save Soil Anthem . The webinar concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Prof. Dr. Anupam Bahri
The webinar was highly appreciated due to the collective efforts of students and teachers.
