International Day of Biological Diversity Celebration
Thursday, 23rd May 2022: Lloyd Transpire club organized the Power point presentation contest on 23/05/2022 on the topic 'Herbal and Medicinal Plants Indigenous to India' on the Occasion of International Day of Biological Diversity.
The purpose of the event was to apprise the students and audience about the rich plant heritage of our country which has been used since ages and proved beneficial in COVID times also. Indian subcontinent is rich in medicinal and aromatic plants.
In this event, 6 teams participated and gave presentations on various herbs namely Bael, Ashwagandha, Giloy etc. Participants presented well drafted slides with images and explained them. Judgement was done by Dr. Kanchan Kohli (Director, Research) and Dr. Khursheed Alam (HOD, Pharmacognosy).
On the basis of evaluation, winners were announced. Pratham and Khushbu scored 1st position, Naresh Kumar Prasad got 2nd position and Yash Vashisht 3rd position. All the participants were given participation certificate. The event was well organized by Transpire club members under the supervision of Dr. Chitra Gupta and Dr. Kumud Madan.