To Mark the 10th Anniversary of the Butterfly Conservatory in Lodhi Garden

 

Discussion on Butterflies and Environmental Conservation

Speakers: Shri Vijay Dev, IAS, Chief Secretary of Delhi and Chairman, NDMC ; Prof. C.R. Babu, Professor Emeritus, Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems (CEMDE), University of Delhi; and Dr. Surya Prakash, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University

 

Chair: Suhas Borker, Founder Member, Green Circle of Delhi

 

The Butterfly Conservatory in Lodhi Garden is spread over three acres and was inaugurated on 19 October 2009. It was jointly developed by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems (CEMDE), University of Delhi and Green Circle of Delhi to serve as “a wake up tool for environment education”. The Conservatory is currently being revamped under the expertise of Prof. C.R. Babu

 

Please bring a cloth/jute bag to collect a sapling, courtesy Horticulture Department, NDMC, after the meeting

 

(Collaboration: Green Circle of Delhi)