Information workshop on Mychorrhiza

With support from the Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India, TERI conducted an Information Workshop on Mycorrhiza on 13 February 2013 at TERI. The objective was to bring awareness and inculcate interest among the youth and other stake holders regarding the role of mycorrhiza and their utility as biofertiliser. The workshop was very well received by the 45 students and faculty members representing Amity University, JP Institute of Information Technology, Delhi University, Sharda University, Harlal Institute of Management and Technology, and Aligar Muslim University. In the Inaugural session Dr C Manoharachary felicitated Dr Alok Adholeya for successfully organizing ICOM7 Conference at New Delhi.

Dr T Madhan Mohan, Adviser, Department of Biotechnology; GoI, Dr C Manoharachary, Emeritus Scientist, CSIR; Dr Krishna Sundary, Associate Professor, JP Institute of Information Technology; Dr Alok Adholeya, Director, Biotechnology & Bioresources Division, TERI; Mr Shahid Hasan, Associate Director, Knowledge Management Division, TERI; Dr Shantanu Ganguly, Fellow, Knowledge Management Division, TERI; and Dr Reena Singh, Fellow, Biotechnology & Bioresources Division, TERI were among the speakers who interacted with students and shared their knowledge and experience.