BHOPAL: Career College BCA-1 semester students attended a two-day training programme on ‘Environmental Pollution and Management’ organised by EPCO. The programme was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Sadhna Tiwari, chief scientific officer and principal and coordinated by Dr. Subruto Pani.
On the first day, Prof. K.S. Tiwari, Regional Director IGNOU delivered a lecture on environmental resources and gave information about different sources of pollution such as automobile, thermal power plants and nuclear waste etc.
He also talked about carbon footprint, Ozone layer depletion and growth with resource enhancement environment in nature. What is e-waste, how it is getting harmful for us, these questions were answered by Dr. Prem Shrivastava, scientist, MP Pollution Control Board.
A visit to Bhanpur dumping yard was organised which gave practical knowledge of polythene recycling. Imtiaz Ali President of “Sarthak” NGO was the coordinator of the visit.