Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal is organising an Online Summer Nature Study Programme (Green Teens) from June 14 to 25, 2021. On Thursday in the seventh session of the program Manoj Kumar Sharma, Scientist- C and In-charge of the Museum, detailed information to the participants about the Conservation of Natural Resources through indigenous scientific knowledge. Nearly 80 participants from all over the country joined in this programme.
During the programme, Manoj Kumar Sharma told the participants that what is indigenous knowledge and why it is important for us. He detailed about Peepal, Banayan, Ashok, Tulsi and Amla trees. These trees are huge and their leaves are large in size, due to which lot of oxygen is produced. Along with this, he explained about Cow, Peacock, King Cobra etc. The participants were also told in detailed about their importances, uses and measures for their conservation.
During the lecture, water conservation was also explained. He appealed to make people aware about water conservation and to use water with your intelligence and need. In Rajasthan and Gujarat big wells and Babaris are used to store water.
He also requested that all of us together should conserve all the natural resources found in nature because their presence is very important for our life. Manik Lal Gupta, Scientist-C was the coordinator of this programme.
After this, the museum organised a lecture on Traditional Conservational Programme of nature and natural resources on June 24, Under the Online Summer Nature Study Programme (Green Cubs). Scientist-C, Manik Lal Gupta, gave information to the participants about the traditional conservation of nature and natural resources.