Jodhpur, June 17 -- On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, organized a one-day national workshop at the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - Arid Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-AFRI), Jodhpur.

The theme of the event was "Strategies for Combating Desertification and Drought", focusing on sustainable land management in arid and semi-arid ecosystems, according to a release by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

The event was graced by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, as Chief Guest in august presence of Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, G...