01 February 2014, 05:30 am
The Wonderful Life of Orchids

An exhibition of live orchid plants and blooms from North-Eastern States of Himalaya and their rapid multiplication techniques

 

Coordinator: Prof. H.Y. Mohan Ram

 

Inauguration by Dr. S. Ayappan, Secretary, DARE & Director-General, ICAR on Friday, 31st January 2014 at 18:30

 

As part of this exhibition, there will be a talk on Thursday, 6th February 2014 at 18:30 in the Annexe Lecture Room II on

 

The Splendour of Orchids

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Satish Kumar, Scientist, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

 

Chair: Prof. H.Y. Mohan Ram

 

This exhibition is a curtain raiser to present the unique flora of the Himalaya. The forthcoming series of exhibitions The Himalaya: A Timeless Quest to be held through 2014-15 will focus on different aspects of the mountain range