Dehradun, Sept. 11 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 10 Sep: As a part of celebration of Himalaya Day-2025, Extension Division, ICFRE-Forest Research Institute, Dehradun organised a webinar, today, at which an online presentation on "Climate- induced Geological Disasters in the Himalaya and their remediation" was made by Dr Kalachand Sain, former Director, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun.

At the outset, Richa Misra, IFS, Head, Extension Division, Forest Research Institute, welcomed all the participants. In her welcome address, she mentioned that Himalayas are the origin of many rivers like Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra, the lifelines of people settled in the river basins. She said, "We are dependent on Himalayan Eco-point f...