Environmental Education
Activities:
Forest & Environment
ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION Ministry is promoting Environment Education and creation of awareness among all groups of the country’s population through following scheme: (i) Environment Education Awareness and Training (ii) Centres of Excellence Four types of programmes are existing under the scheme on Environment Education Awareness and Training (i) Seminars / symposia / workshops / conferences (ii) Grant-in-aid to professional societies/institutions/ (iii) Publication of the resource material (iv) National Environment Awareness Campaign GUIDELINES The Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) is promoting environment education and creation of awareness among all groups of the society through various activities including seminars,symposia, workshops and conferences. The Ministry also provides one time grant to professional societies and institutions engaged in environmental protection, conservation and development for capacity building in the related field. Objectives : i. Seminars / symposia / workshops / conferences The objective of the scheme on “Seminars / Symposia / Workshops / Conferences” is to provide a forum to professionals, scientists, environmentalists, other groups of the society to share knowledge and experience on various aspects of environment and for creation of mass environmental awareness. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to universities, academic institutions / colleges, non-governmental organisations, Government Departments etc. for organisation of seminars / symposia / workshops / conferences on identified thrust areas related to environment or any emerging area impinging on technology, innovation in regard to environment. ii. Professional societies and institutions – capacity building The focus of the scheme is to improve, upgrade the facilities of the professional society and institution for promotion of environment education and awareness like development of exhibition galleries, interpretation centres and educational focused activities relating to ecology, wildlife and environment like museums / science centres. This one time grant is not available for research,collection and compilation of data and information or to any individual / business houses. iii. Publication of resource material related to environment The objective of the scheme is to utilise expertise available with professional societies, voluntary organisations, institutions etc. for printing and publication of resource material for promoting environmental education and awareness and to provide financial assistance for publications of such material.
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