Science Communication and Popularization

Science Communication and Popularization

Science Communication and Popularization

• Participated and played an important role in Bharat Jan Gyan Vigyan Jatha (BJGVJ) of 1992, Manthan 1995 and Children's Science Congress in UP (1993-96).
• Organized programs for awareness generation regarding Total Solar Eclipse, 1994-95.
• Conducted a Curriculum Development Workshop for Science Communication in 1994.
• Conducted short term Science Journalism Courses of 10-12 weeks, sponsored by the National Council of Science & Technology Communication & recognized by Lucknow University, 1994-97.
• Created Biodiversity Awareness through Herbal Gardens in several Rural & Urban Schools of Lucknow.
• Conducted a program ‘Suno Suno.net’ on weekly web communication and monthly Skype interaction for farmers on Health & Agriculture in 2006-07.
• Regularly conducted large number of interactions with farmers, School children and teachers as well as general public on Health Awareness Generation & Primary Health Care involving Traditional Health Systems.