208 Soil micro-organisms play an important role in sustainable development of forestry, said the key speaker at Science City.
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, July 7
Pushpa Gujral Science City celebrated van mahotsav by organising a webinar on ‘Role of microbes in sustainable forest management’. Around 300 school and college students from all over the state participated through virtual mode. The programme was sponsored by the Department of Forests and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab.
Dr Vipin Parkash, programme coordinator (forestry), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, was the key speaker. Delivering a talk on the occasion, he said soil micro-organisms were important part of the forest ecosystem and play an important role in sustainable development of forestry.