GUWAHATI: Experts have welcomed the creation of a separate department of climate change to tackle various threats posed by the menace, besides taking steps for adaptation and mitigation of global warming.
Announcing the setting up of the new department on the occasion of World Environment Day, the Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that this would go a long way towards making Assam a key global leader on issues related to climate change. The role of the department includes adaptation and mitigation of climate change, he said.
Environment experts feel that the creation of the department shows that the government is giving enough importance to the issue of climate change which is critically important for global as well as regional state issues. “I warmly welcome this decision. The issue of climate change is very much important for Northeast, especially for Assam.
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Aaranyak holds field training on nature studies at Baligara camp near Nameri National Park
Aaranyak, a premier biodiversity conservation organization, conducted a winter camp-cum field training on Nature Studies from March 8 to 10 at the Baligara camp near Nameri National Park.
| 12 March 2021 2:35 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: Aaranyak, a premier biodiversity conservation organization, conducted a winter camp-cum field training on Nature Studies from March 8 to 10 at the Baligara camp near Nameri National Park.
This is an annual event conducted in order to build capacity of students and nature lovers to create a trained and capable citizen workforce to work for nature conservation and environment protection.