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National Seminar on Sethusamudram Project and its Possible
Impacts on Kerala Coast
Report
The National Seminar on “Sethusamudram Project and its possible
impacts on Kerala coast” organized by CISSA an University of
Kerala was held at the Seminar Hall, Department of Botany,
University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram. The
seminar was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor of Kerala
University, Dr. M.K. Ramachandran Nair. He stressed the need for
detailed Environment Impact Studies and consultations with all
the stake holders before implementing large developmental
projected and requested the scientist community to play a
proactive role in this regard. The inaugural session was chaired
by Dr. C.S.P. Iyer, former Director, C-MARS, Regional Research
Laboratory, Thiruvananthapuram. Prof. G.M. Nair, Head,
Department of Botany, University of Kerala welcomed the
participants and and Dr. C. Suresh Kumar, General Secretary,
CISSA proposed vote of thanks. | More |
