AMITY SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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Workshop and Seminars Awarded to Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development

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Name of the Workshop/Seminar

Sponsored by

Date held

1 One Week Compulsory Training Course for Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers on “Impact of Various Treaties, Conventions and International Institutions on Conservation and Management of Forests” January 9-13, 2012
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2 Three-day workshop on “Capacity Building Training on NTFP Based Sustainable Livelihood Generation in Rainfed Areas” National Rainfed Area Authority, Planning Commission, Government of India, New Delhi. November 28-30, 2011
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3 One-week Compulsory Training Course on “Development of Clean Development Mechanism Projects under Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry: Theory and Practice and Their Relevance to Forestry Sector” for Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. September 5-9, 2011
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4 Three-day workshop on “Need for Increasing Efficiency in Sustainable Development – Role of Geographic Information System (GIS) Technology in Port Environmental Compliance and Management” . Indian Ports Association and Ministry of Shipping, Government of India. August 24-26, 2011
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5 Three-day workshop on “Conservation of Asian Elephants in Fragmented Habitat: Issues and Challenges” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India June 15-17, 2011
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6 Three-day Training Programme on "Global Initiative on Local Efforts to address Human Wildlife Conflict" Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India April 6-8, 2011
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7 Three-day Workshop on “Climate Change and Indigenous Culture: Vulnerabilities and Adaptation" Planning Commission, Government of India February 16-18, 2011 [ Click Here For Detail ]
8 One-week Compulsory training course on “Forest Certification” for Indian Forest Service Officers Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.. December 6-10, 2010 [ Click Here For Detail ]
9 Three Days training programme on “Food Security, Poverty and Land Husbandry: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities” for Senior Officers National Rainfed Area Authority, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi November 24-26, 2010 [ Click Here For Detail ]
10 One-week Compulsory Training Course on “Development of Afforestation/Reforestation Clean Development Mechanism Project with Special Reference to Baseline Data Collection for Forest Officers” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. November 8-12, 2010 [ Click Here For Detail ]
11 Two-day training workshop for IFS Officers on "Sustainable Forest Management and Forest Certification: Criteria and Indicators" Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India September 27-28, 2010
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12 Three-day Workshop on "Draft Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 2010" Indian Ports Association, Ministry of Shipping, New Delhi August 9-11, 2010
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13 Two-day Training Programme for members of Van-Panchayats on "Sustainable Management for Forests and for Forest based income generating activities" Uttarakhand Forest Department, Government of Uttarakhand April, 29-30, 2010
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14 Three-day Training Programme on "Sustainable Natural Resource Development for Senior Officers" National Rainfed Area Authority, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi February 24-26, 2010
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15 One-week Compulsory Training Course on “Environmental Impact Assessment of Developmental Projects” for Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officers Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India, New Delhi November 9-13, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
16 One-week Compulsory Training Course on “Development of Afforestation/Reforestation Clean Development Mechanism Project with Special Reference to Baseline Data Collection for Forest Officers” for Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New Delhi October 26-30, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
17 Two-day training workshop on “Applicability of 73rd PESA Provision to Forests (Recent Constitutional Amendment) Conflicts Resolution and Need for Integration with JFM” for IFS Officers Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New Delhi September 10-11,2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
18 Three-day workshop on “Conservation and Participatory Management of Wetlands in India” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India June 24-26, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
19 One-week refresher training course(s) for Indian Forest Service Officers on “Forest Tribal Interface” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India May 18-22, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
20 Two-day Training Workshop for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers on “Role of Forest Officers’ and Village Forest Committee in Proper Implementation of Forest Dwellers Acts for Sustainable Management of Forest Land and Biodiversity” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India February 26-27, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
21 Two-day training programme on “Sustainable Rural Employment through Appropriate Land Use Policy: Challenges and Opportunities” Uttarakhand Forest Department, Government of Uttarakhand February 2-3rd, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
22 One-week compulsory Training Course for Indian Forest Service Officers on “Integrated Approach for Sustainable Development of Wastelands” Ministry of Environment and Forests January 5-9, 2009 [ Click Here For Detail ]
23 One-day Awareness-cum-Training Programme on “Farmers’-Voices-Combating Land Degradation for Sustainable Development”  Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India November, 07th, 2008
24 One-week In-service Training Programme for IAS Officers on “Environmental Impact Assessment of Developmental Projects”  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of Delhi September 22-26th, 2008 [ Click Here For Detail ]
25 Two-day training workshop on “Role and Potential of Van Panchayats/JFMCs for Sustainable Livelihood”  Uttarakhand Forest Department, Government of Uttarakhand July 04-05th, 2008
26 Two-day workshop for IFS Officers on “Assessment of Available Areas for Increasing the Forest Cover by Greening the Land Outside Forest Area” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New Delhi  May 27-28th, 2008 [ Click Here For Detail ]
27 One-day national workshop on “Conservation of Natural Resources and Indian Culture”  Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi CAPART, New Delhi  May 16th, 2008 [ Click Here For Detail ]
28 Three-day training-cum-workshop on “Harnessing the Potential of Export Market of Medicinal Plants of India” National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd., Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation, Government of Uttarakhand February 27-29th, 2008
29 Three-day training programme on “Participatory Management of Natural Resources – Latest Trends and Visions”  Uttarakhand Forest Department, Government of Uttarakhand February 18 -20th, 2008
30 One-week in-service training programme for IAS Officers on “Environmental Impact Assessment of Developmental Projects”  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of Delhi January 14-18th, 2008
31 Three-day training programme on “Urban Forestry” for Officers of New Delhi Municipal Council New Delhi Municipal Council, Government of Delhi December 18-20th, 2007
32 One-week training programme for Officers of the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation(held in three phases) Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation, Government of Uttarakhand September 10-14th, 2007 September 17-21st,  2007 September 24-28th, 2007
33 Three-day training workshop for forestry personnel on “Management of water resources and water harvesting” Uttarakhand Forest Department, Government of Uttarakhand August 02-04th, 2007
34 Two-day state level seminar on “Techniques of Technology Transfer with Respect to Bamboo”  Uttaranchal Bamboo and Fibre Development Board, Government of Uttarakhand  July 24-25th, 2007 [ Click Here For Detail ]
35 Two-day Training Workshop on “Biosafety with Special Reference to Cartagena Protocol for Practicing Lawyers of the Country”  Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India June 02-03rd, 2007 [ Click Here For Detail ]
36 Two-day Training Workshop for IFS Officers on “Medicinal Plants – Role of State Forest Departments in Conservation, Cultivation, Harvesting, Marketing and Benefit Sharing by the Communities” Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India February 01-02nd, 2007
37 Two-day National Seminar on “Human Rights and Related Environmental Issues” National Human Rights Commission and Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India  January 24-25th, 2007 [ Click Here For Detail ]
38 One Week In-service Training Programme for IAS Officers on “Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development” Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of Delhi November 06-10th, 2006 [ Click Here For Detail ]
39 One-day National Multi-stakeholders workshop: Sustainable Forest Management in India International Tropical Timber Organization September 23rd, 2006 [ Click Here For Detail ]
40 One week training programme on Role of Forestry in Conservation, Development and Management of Water Resources for IFS Officers  Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India July 17-21st, 2006
41 Three day training programme on Institutional, Economical, Technological and Legal Issues related to Production Possibilities of Bio-diesel from Jatropha curcas (Ratanjot) and Pongamia pinnata (Karanja)  PCRA, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, US Embassy, Uttaranchal Bio-fuel Board, NAFED May 02-04th, 2006 [ Click Here For Detail ]
42 Two-day National seminar on “Sustained Rural Employment through Appropriate Land Use Policy – Challenges and Opportunities” Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India February 24-25th, 2006[ Click Here For Detail ]
43 National Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Livelihood with Special Reference to Millennium Development Goal  Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India December 08-09th, 2005
44 Forest Certification – Implications on Forestry in India Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India October 18-19th, 2005
45 Three days training programme on Natural Resource Accounting System for the Financial Controllers of Home Ministry  Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India October 08-10th, 2005
46 One week training programme on IPR – Issues in forestry for IFS Officers  Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India May 16-20th, 2005


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Name of FDAs/Research Project

Sponsored by

Evaluation of various FDAs (Forest Development Agencies) of the country

2007-08

1

First concurrent evaluation of projects under National Afforestation Programme Scheme being implemented through Forest Development Agencies: Badrinath, Champawat and Almora (Uttaranchal)

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

2

Survival of planted seedling in one-year old plantation in the Central Himalayan Rural Action Group (CHIRAG), Nainital and Terikhet, Almora

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

2008-09

3

First concurrent evaluation of projects under National Afforestation Programme Scheme being implemented through Forest Development Agencies: Pithoragarh, Additional Soil Conservation Ramnagar, Tehri Dam-I, Chakrata, Civil and Soyam, Almora and Narendernagar (Uttarakhand)

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

4

Survival of planted seedling in one-year old plantation in the district of Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag and Tehri Garhwal 

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

2009-10

5

First concurrent evaluation of projects under National Afforestation Programme Scheme being implemented through Forest Development Agencies: Soil Conservation Lansdowne, Soil Conservation Nainital, Soil Conservation Uttarakashi and Ramnagar 

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

6

Survival of planted seedling in one-year old plantation in the district of Almora and Dehradun

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Research and Demonstration Projects

1

Quality Planting Material of six selected medicinal plants

National Medicinal Plants Board, New Delhi

2

Contractual Farming of the selected plants

National Medicinal Plants Board, New Delhi

3

Locational Trial of Different Species of Bamboo to Develop and Recommend Standardized Plantation Technology with Guggul at Amity Campus in Jaipur, Rajasthan

National Bamboo Mission, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi
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4

Changing Socio-Economic Condition and Livelihood of Geographically Isolated Tribal Community in Kandhamal and KBK Districts of Orissa

Planning Commission, Government of India

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5

Joint Forest Management Implementation Models in Orissa

Orissa Forestry Sector Development Project, Government of Orissa Bhubaneswar. Assissted by JBIC

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