A two-day symposium on 'Global Warming and Climate Change: Towards Solution' will commence at the Vidhan Sabha conference hall on Saturday. Various sessions will be held during the symposium on both days. The inaugural session on November 21 will be held from 10 to 11 am.
Principal Secretary Urban Development and Environment will deliver the welcome address. After this, subject experts will throw light on outlines of the programme. Subject will be introduced by Rajya Sabha MP Anil Madhav Dave. Sharad Joshi of knowledge partner CECOEDECON will propose a vote of thanks.
A film on 'Global Warming and Climate Change' will be screened from 2.30 to 3 pm. From 3 to 5 pm, President of Organising Committee Anil Madhav Dave will deliver welcome address, followed by address of Minister of State for Urban Development and Environment lal Singh Arya, presidential address of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and keynote address of Shri Shri Ravi Shankar while Principal Secretary Urban Development and Environment will propose a vote of thanks.
Special session of eminent environmentalist Vandana Shiva will be held from 5.30 to 6 pm followed by cultural eve from 6.30 to 8 pm where Suchitra Harmalkar and troupe will present 'Amritasya Narmada'.
On November 22, subject introduction will be done and recommendations made at parallel seminars from 2.30 pm to 3 pm. The concluding function will be held from
3 pm to 5 pm.
Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj will be chief guest. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will preside over the session. Vidhan Sabha Speaker Sitasaran Sharma and Organising Committee President Anil Madhav Dave will deliver speech while Minister of State for Urban Development and Environment lal Singh Arya will propose a vote of thanks. Five parallel sessions will be held from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm. While on the second day, 5 parallel seminars will be held from 9 to 11 am.