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NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

The Department of Chemical Engineering organized National Symposium on Life Cycle Assessment on “World Environmental Health Day”, 26^th September 2022, ESB Seminar Hall, MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology. The program begin with invocation song from Spandana (V Semester) Student of MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology followed by lighting of lamp by dignitaries Dr T V Ramachandra, Coordinator of Energy and Wetlands Research Group (EWRG), Convener of Environmental Information System (ENVIS) at Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Dr. Archna, Professor and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and Registrar Academics, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Dr. RR Siva Kiran, Asst Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Organizing Secretary, National Symposium on Life Cycle Assessment, Dr. Jyothilakshmi R., Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, RIT, Mrs Renuka P, Department of Chemical Engineering, RIT, Mr Sagar JS, Asst Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering, RIT. The event is graced by Dr Henroy P. Scarlett, President, International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH), Member of the UNDRR – United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and Sri Ajay Agarwal, Divisional Head, Industrial Clusters and Enforcement, Industrial Pollution Coordination, Central Pollution Control Board, New Delhi.

About 150 participants attended this event across India including students from RIT, Pondicherry University and Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute (EMPRI) and other colleges. The program information was updated in the International Federation of Environmental Health and news coverage in CNBC 18.