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For cooperation in the field of forestry research, ICFRE, HNB sign MoU

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at ICFRE, Dehradun through Video Conferencing between Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Dehradun (an Autonomous Council under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change) and Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar.

The MoU has been signed with the objectives to promote cooperation in the field of forestry research, exchange of scientists, technologists, research scholar, PG Students and implementation of collaborative research projects. Through this collaboration, ICFRE and HNBGU will complement each other by sharing their scientific and technical expertise.

This will also help in identifying technological gaps, extension of forest based technologies, and exchange of resources for dissemination of information to stakeholders. This will also help to promote livelihood opportunities and augment income of the forest based communities.

The MoU was signed by A S Rawat, Director General, ICFRE, Dehradun and Prof. Annpurna Nautiyal, Vice Chancellor, HNBGU, Srinagar.

Tuesday, 15 December 2020 | PNS | Dehradun

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