23rd May, 2024
Dehradun

Marking a momentous occasion, SOHA ventured into Dehradun for the first time, hosting its 130th edition at the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS – ISRO) in Hathibarkala.

SOHA Debuts in Dehradun: Inspiring Sustainability in the Mountains

Despite it being a public holiday, the event saw an impressive turnout, with 25 enthusiastic BSG volunteers welcoming over 250 curious attendees. The exhibition was inaugurated by the Director of IIRS, Mr. Radhvendra Pratap Singh.

The visitors were taken through the 25 panels that explore our connection with nature and offer practical steps for promoting “sustainable human behavior”.

Mr. Raghvendra Pratap Singh shared, “The importance of science & technology in implementation of SDGs should be given more prominence. He also stressed on the need for more collaboration between organizations like IIRS and BSG to work on the 17 SDGs.”

One visitor, impressed by the exhibition, remarked, “This initiative is a welcome step towards a hopeful future, encompassing sustainable goals and thoughtful action.”