The Centre for Ecological Protection aims at promoting healthy living by creating healthy environment by promotion of sustainable development in the area of its work. The department takes up research, evaluation, training, awareness campaigns and field projects. It also gives training programme in organic farming and mushroom cultivation to farmers, women and youth of different villages.
Ecology deals with intricate relations between the living organisms and their surroundings. Moreover, the ecological studies focus on the relationships between individual organisms and the physical and chemical features of their environment. The eco-system is the basic functional unit in ecology. It is the system resulting from the integration of all the living and non-living factors of the environment.
The objective the Department of Ecological Protection (DEP) takes specific steps. It promotes healthy living, by creating a healthy mind and a healthy environment and it concentrates on the following focus areas: Forestry, Conservation of Plant Species, Natural Resource Management, Pollution Control, Environmental Science, Natural Disasters Management, Ecotourism, Industrial Waste Management, Water Management, Global warming. The specific activities of the Department will include the following:
In addition to these, this department collaborates with other academic institutions, research centers, corporate sectors, GOs, NGOs, CBOs. DEP seeks the active collaboration of like-minded people and groups towards achieving its goal.
