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GU to felicitate environmentalists

By Correspondent

JALUKBARI, June 23 - The Gauhati University Wing for International Relations in association with the Zoological Society of Assam (ZSA), Gauhati University Workmen�s Union (GUWU), Gauhati University Research Scholars� Association (GURSA) and Alumni Association of Zoology Department, GU will felicitate noted personalities as well as GU alumni Purnima Devi Barman and Dr Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar at a function to be held on June 30 in the PD Seminar Hall, GU, with Vice Chancellor Dr Mridul Hazarika as the chief guest.

While Barman was recently awarded the prestigious Whitley Award, 2017 (also known as Green Oskar) for her efforts towards protection of the globally endangered greater adjutant storks in Assam, Dr Lahkar was awarded the prestigious IUCN Heritage Hero Award in 2016 at the World Conservation Congress in Honolulu, Hawai for his enormous contributions towards conservation of Nature and natural resources and his commendable work on conservation of biodiversity.

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