World Environment Day 2023

Poster Presentation Competition

A poster presentation on Lifestyle for environment (LiFE) and Beat plastic pollution was conducted at Nandankanan Zoological Park on World Environment Day. The event aimed to raise awareness about the need of eco-friendly life style and to promote conservation of environment. Atotal of 15 participants were participated from various collegesand universities, who displayed their posters on different themes related to the topic. The posters were judged by a panel of experts i.e. Dr Siba Prasad Parida, Professor in Zoology, Centurion University, Sri Sourav Mohapatra, Assistant Professor, College of Forestry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, Sr Sanath Kumar N., Deputy Director, Nandankanan Zoological Park and Dr Rajesh Kumar Mohapatra, Biologist, Nandankanan Zoological Park. The winners were announced and awarded with certificates and prizes. The first prize went to Sradhanjali Panda from NIIS Group of Institution, Bhubaneswar for their poster on“Waste management for sustainable environment”. The second prize went to Chinmayee Dhal, Utkal University for their poster on “Lifestyle for environment (LiFE) against climate change”.The third prize went to Meniswani Rout, NIIS Group of Institution, Bhubaneswar for their poster on “Role of environment in population control: Infertility”. The event was a success and received positive feedback from the students and the media.

Deputy Director
Nandankanan Zoological Park