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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FORESTS

About Event-

These competitions will help students to show their creative ideas and understand the importance of forest on the occasion of International Day of Forests – 21st March, 2024.The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. Forests provide us with oxygen, shelter, jobs, water, nourishment and fuel. With so many people dependent on forests, the fate of our forests may determine our own fate as well.

Content of the Event- Poster making competition, Photography Competition & Best out of waste competition based on Theme – “Forest and Innovation” on the occasion of “International Day of Forests”

Highlights- Photography Competition, Best out of Waste Competition & Poster making Competition

Department Name- School of Pharmacy and Research in collaboration with IPA-SF Uttarakhand State Chapter

Course Name (Participants)- B.Pharm 1st , 2nd , 3rd & 4th year, D.Pharm 1st & 2nd year, Pharm D 1st & 2nd year

Date Time & Venue of Events: 21 March 2024, 1:30 PM onwards & SoPR Building

Date, Time & Venue of the Event:

  • 21-Mar-2024, 13:30, DBUU Campus

Event Coordinator

  • Ms. Neha P. Singh, Mr. Subham Kumar

Contact Person:

  • Ms. Neha P. Singh

AIM of the Event:

To aware our surrounding about the significance of celebrating this day;

  • To make them aware about deforestation as deforestation has serious consequences on health of people directly dependent on forests.
  • Over 1.6 billion people depend on forests for food or fuel, and some 70 million people worldwide including many Indigenous communities – call forests home
  • Forest are the largest storehouses of carbon after the oceans, as they absorb this greenhouse gas from the air and lock it away above and below the ground.

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