On the occasion of World Environment Day, a seminar on Environmental issues in Trains and Railway premises was organised at Rail Sadan on the theme “Bio Diversity”. General Manager, East Coast Railway Shri Vidya Bhushan in his address focussed on Environment Protection through Pollution Control Measures especially in case of Water Pollution and Solid Waste Pollution.
Shri Vidya Bhushan also stressed on different environmental protection measures like Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP), Automatic Coach Washing Plant, Rain Water Harvesting Plant, etc.
Speaking on the occasion, former Advisor of MoEF(Ministry of Environment and Forests), Dr. V. P. Upadhyay spoke about the relationship between Bio-Diversity and Scientific Afforestation and also stressed on need for plantation of regional/local species of plants on a large scale. Additional General Manager Shri Sudhir Kumar also spoke on the occasion.Wate