CC & Sustainability Conference for educators at JU
EARTH NEWS SERVICE |
Jammu, Dec 14|15: Calling upon educators to become role models for spreading awareness on climate change and its affects, Minister of State for Information, Culture and Education Priya Sethi said teachers are pillars of knowledge and can play a very positive role in motivating society towards the most important topic of climate change and sustainable living. She said society at large and students in particular look up to the educators for directions and the teaching fraternity should actively contribute towards environment issues. The Minister was speaking at a conference on ‘Climate Change (CC) and SustainabilityEquipping Educators on Climate Change’ here at Jammu University, today. The conference was jointly organized by Department of Environmental Sciences, Centre for Environment Education (CEE) Ahmedabad and Centre for Environment Education & Training (CEET), J&K. Vice-Chancellor, Jammu University Prof. R.D. Sharma, Head of the Department Environmental Sciences, Prof. Anil Sharma, Dr. Abdesh Gangwar, Prof. Deepika Sharma, Eminent Environmentalist Dr. C.M. Seth, Teachers from different education at institutes, environmentalists, educationists and students attended the workshop.
