{"id":41191,"date":"2024-06-06T16:36:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/?p=41191"},"modified":"2024-06-06T16:36:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:36:42","slug":"icar-cifa-celebrated-world-environment-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/06\/icar-cifa-celebrated-world-environment-day\/","title":{"rendered":"ICAR-CIFA celebrated World Environment Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bhubaneswar,6\/6\/2024 ( Odisha Samachar )- \u00a0On June 5th, 2024, the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) celebrated World Environment Day with a dedicated plantation programme at its campus. This year&#8217;s World Environment Day theme, &#8220;Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience,&#8221; emphasizes the critical need to heal our land, combat desertification, and strengthen our resilience against drought.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41192 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Group-Photo-300x127.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Group-Photo-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Group-Photo.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event was graced by the presence of Dr. S. S. Giri, Incharge Director of ICAR-CIFA, who highlighted the importance of this year&#8217;s theme and the significance of the plantation programme. In his address, Dr. Giri expressed his vision for a greener CIFA campus and committed to planting various trees to enhance the campus&#8217;s greenery. To mark the occasion, Dr. Giri planted a bael (<em>Aeglemarmelos<\/em>) plant, symbolizing the institute&#8217;s commitment to environmental sustainability and land restoration. Following Dr. Giri&#8217;s lead, the Head of Divisions at ICAR-CIFA, including Dr. P. C. Das, Dr. J.K. Sundaray, and Dr. M. Samanta, along with other staff members and research scholars, actively participated in the plantation drive.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41193 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Director-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Director-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Director.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In total, approximately 150 bael plants were planted across the ICAR-CIFA campus. This initiative not only aligns with the World Environment Day theme but also contributes to the institute&#8217;s long-term goal of creating a lush and sustainable environment. The participation of the entire ICAR-CIFA community in this programme underscores their collective commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. The plantation drive serves as a significant step towards enhancing biodiversity, combating land degradation, and fostering a healthier ecosystem within the campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhubaneswar,6\/6\/2024 ( Odisha Samachar )- \u00a0On June 5th, 2024, the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) celebrated World Environment Day with a dedicated plantation programme at its campus. This year&#8217;s World Environment Day theme, &#8220;Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience,&#8221; emphasizes the critical need to heal our land, combat desertification, and strengthen our resilience against &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41195,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41191\/revisions\/41195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}