Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 26: Department of Students Welfare, Cluster University of Jammu, in collaboration with Research and Resurgence Foundation (RFRF) organized a webinar on `Nadi Ko Jano-Know your rivers’.
Prof Bechan Lal, Vice Chancellor Cluster University of Jammu, presided over the event. In his address, he sensitized the students regarding the importance of rivers and necessity for crowd sourcing of real time data on rivers.
Dr Ashish Pandey, IIT Bombay, was the keynote speaker of the webinar. He explained the reason behind connecting students and general masses with this program and encouraged teachers to play a pivotal role in saving the rivers in general and society in particular.
At the outset, Prof Twinkle Suri, Dean Students welfare, Cluster University of Jammu, informed that `Nadi Ko Jano’ is a nationwide campaign being organized by RFRF in association with universities and institutions to know and create a database on Indian rivers.
Dr Revika Arora, Cultural Coordinator CLUJ conducted the webinar proceedings and Dr Vishal Sharma, Assistant Professor MAM College, presented formal vote of thanks.