Research training prog in CUJ A three-day iRiSE ECR capacity building workshop (level-1) was held at the Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) from Tuesday for capacity building of newly-appointed teachers and early career researchers. The participants were informed about modern research systems, scientific writing, research moral, innovation,research topics and quality paper publications. Seed council meeting at BAUThe 23rd seed council meeting at Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) discussed on the importance of quality seed in improving agriculture production. Assistant director general (plant protection and bio-safety), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Poonam Jasrotia said that the use of quality seeds along with modern crop management practices can increase agricultural production by up to 75%. Varity teacher’s association gets new prezJagdish Lohra of Ranchi University (RU) has been elected as the president of Jharkhand University Teacher’s Association following an election. Around 90% eligible voters cast their ballots. Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University’s Meekashi Kujur and Asok Ravani of Kolhan University were chosen as the vice presidents.JRSU club wins inter-university contestDisaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation club of Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University (JRSU) has won the inter-university video competition. The JSRSU informed that the short documentary prepared by its student Sayan Jana on concept of ‘sponge city’ to reduce the flood related hazards in urban areas secured the first position in the contest.(Compiled by Sanjay Sahay)
