SN Tripathi Memorial Lectures (2011)…..A Flash Back

FOCUS: GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE


5. Shri Avneesh Awasthi- lAS, former MD, UP Power Corporation Limited
6. Mr Naveen Joshi- Executive Editor, Hindustan, novelist and activist in Chipko Andolan
7. Prof Ashok Sahni- FNA. Well known geologist known for work on dinosaurs, former Pro- VC, Geology, Panjab University
8. Shri VK Joshi- former Director-GSI, and a very active science writer/ blogger
9. Dr NC Mehrotra- Scientist Emeritus and Director, Birbal Sahni Instltute of Paleobotany
10. Dr CM Nautiyal- An INSA medal- recipient scientist at Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany, Lucknow and very well known science populariser
11. Dr A Rajanikanth- A Palaeobotanist at BSIP with passion for environment
12. Dr Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, The Scintoonist and Scientist, Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
13. Dr Deepak Srivastava- known for his work and views on glaciers, Former Additional Director General, GSI, Northern Zone
14. Dr Shardindu Mukerjee- Antarctican; Director, Antarctica Division, GSI, Northern Zone
15. Mr A Veliath- UNICEF and very well known communication expert for his work for the children
16. Dr Ram Boojh- An expert in environmental education,UNESCO, New Delhi

All the four events have been graced by 200-250 audience from different walks of life.

It's worthwhile to mention here that the event is taking almost a shape of a movement where many citizens and organizations, genuinely concerned with the issues wish to contribute for a social cause participates voluntarily.These volunteers include intellectuals like scientists, academicians, journalists, officials of government and other agencies, students & common citizens.

Partners

All the four events organized since the year 2008 have been jointly organized by Swayam Siddha and Lucknow Management Association. A few agencies such as Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited, UP Power Corporation Limited, Canara Bank, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation have come forward to extend their support in organizing this event.