Chief Patron:
Prof.R.Lalthantluanga
Vice Chancellor, Mizoram University, Aizawl
Patrons:
Dr. S.K. Jain
Dr. P.K.Hajra
Dr. Kavita Tyagi
National Organizing Committee
Prof. H. Lalramnginglova/ Convener
Prof.N.S.Jamir
Prof. S.K. Borthakur
Prof. Arun K. Pandey
Prof. M. Chaudhary
Prof. B.P.Mishra
Dr. N.C. Shah
Dr. R.R Rao
Dr. Anil K Goel
Dr. Virendra K. Nath
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan
Dr. Tariq Hussain
Dr. P.C. Panda
Dr. Arvind Saklani
Dr.A.Arunachalam
Dr. A.P. Das
Dr. P.K. Singh
Dr. Kelchandra Singh
Local Organizing Committee
Convener : Prof.H.Lalramnghinglova
Organising Secretary : Prof.Lalnuntluanga
Assistant Org.Secretary : Dr. John Zothanzama
Announcer: Dr. Cherrie L.Chhangte
Rapporteurs
3.Dr. Lallawmkimi, Asst. Professor
2.Dr. David C Vanlalfakawma
3.JamesLalnunzira Hrahsel, Res.Scholar
Reception and Hospitality Committee
Dr. S.T.Lalzarzovi, Leader
Mr.Davy Lalruatliana
Ms. Zorinpuii Khiangte
Ms.Lalmuansangi
Ms.GraceLalawmpuiiSailo
Ms.Magdal Vanlalvuani
Ms.Lalbiakdiki
Ms.Lalnunthari
Ms.Lalthahmingliani
Ms.Tlangthanpuii Tlangte
Ms.Manzamawii
Ms.SangeetaSunar
Ms.Lalrinawmi
NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
ON
ETHNOBOTANICAL IMPORTANCE IN
NORTH EAST INDIA
Venue: Mizoram University, Aizawl
(October 13th – 15th 2015)
Technical,Transport & Cultural Committee
Dr. John Zothanzama Leader
Dr.Lalchhuanawma
Mr. Zohmangaiha
Mr.Josiah MC Vabeikhokhei
Mr.Vanlalpeka Sailo
Mr.Vanlalfela Sailo
Organized by
Photo & Video coverage
Ms. Marina CH.Ralte, PRO & Team, MZU.
Prof. H.Lalramnghinglova
Coordinator
Deptt.of Env.Science
Mizoram University,
Aizawl-796004, Mizoram,
INDIA.
Mobile: 09436144392
E mail:lalram.mzu@gmail.com
Prof Lalnuntluanga
Organising Secretary
Deptt.of Env. Science
Mizoram University
Aizawl-796004, Mizoram,
INDIA.
Mobile: 9436152361
tluanga_249@rediffmail.com
Mizoram University, Aizawl, India
In
Collaboration with
NMPB, SERB (DST), SoE(NBRI),MZU
About Mizoram
Mizoram is one of the Indian States located in the North
Eastern part sharing international borders with Myanmar in
the East and South, and Bangladesh in the West. The
geographical area is 21,081 sq km with about 1 million
population. Mizoram possibly has the most difficult terrain,
over 75% of the total geographical area being hilly with
steep slopes separated by rivers flowing north to south
direction. About 60% of the population depends on shifting
cultivation for their livelihoods.
About Mizoram University
Mizoram University was established on 2nd July 2001 by
the Mizoram University Act, 2000 which appeared in the
Gazette of India (Extraordinary) on 25th April, 2000 as a
Central University having His Excellency, the President of
India as its Visitor. The jurisdiction of the Mizoram
University extends to the whole of Mizoram, the erstwhile
jurisdiction of Mizoram Campus of North Eastern Hill
University, Shillong, which functioned till 1.7.2001. Initially,
the University had 7 academic departments inherited from
NEHU, but now has a total of 31 academic departments. At
present, there are 27 under-graduate Colleges including 2
professional institutions affiliated to the University. The total
roll-strength in these institutions is approximately 8279
students.
About Aizawl
Aizawl, the scenic capital of Mizoram, with its surrounding
area and the rest of the state have been developed to meet
the influx of domestic and foreign tourists. The largest city
in the state, but still very remote. Aizawl is located at 3715
feet from the sea level, and is a religious and cultural center
of the Mizos. Aizawl lies just north of Tropic of cancer.
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Summer temperature varies from 21-30 C and winter
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temperature varies from 10 – 21 C.
How to Reach Aizawl
Nearest airport is Lengpui, Aizawl. Aizawl is well connected
to Kolkata, (1 hr) and Guwahati(1 hr ). Nearest railhead is
Silchar which is in Assam (184 km away) From Guwahati,
travel to Silchar by Barak Valley Express, Cachar Express
or the Tripura Passenger. The journey takes about 19
hrs.NH - 54 connects Aizawl with the rest of the country
through Silchar. Buses and taxis are available from Silchar
to Aizawl ( 6-8 hrs ). Taxis are the chief mode of transport
in the city and rates negotiable. Buses ply on route within
the state.
Accommodation
Accommodation will be arranged in the Mizoram University
Guest House or in the hotels on request and on own
payment basis. The list of selected hotels in Aizawl is given
below.
Hotel Regency, Zarkawt. Telephone-(0389) 23493340,
2344234)
Hotel Chief, Zarkawt. Telephone - (0389) 2346418,
2341097
Hotel Ritz, Bara Bazar. Telephone - (0389) 2323358,
2310409
Tourist Lodge, Chaltlang. Telephone - (0389) 2341083,
2349421
Hotel Clover,Chandmari Telephone - (0389) 2305736
About the Seminar
This conference is intended to serve as platform to
discuss Folk traditions, ethno medicine, ethno medicinal
approach to modern primary health attention, ethno
pharmacology and with emphasis on ethno-medicinal
plants leading to discovery of drugs, ethno-diversity,
environmental biodiversity, history of medicine, medicinal
and aromatic plants including cultivation, natural product
chemistry and biological activity, plant biotechnology. The
conference will serve as important platform for
academicians, researchers, herbal medicine practitioners
and students for exchange of ideas and experience.
Themes
Folk traditions, ethno medicine, ethno medicinal approach
to modern primary health attention, ethno pharmacology
Registration
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Category
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Scientist/Academicians
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Research
Scholars/Students
Price(Rs.)
2000
500
and with emphasis on ethno-medicinal plants leading to
discovery
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drugs,
ethno-diversity,
environmental
biodiversity, history of medicine, medicinal and aromatic
plants including cultivation, natural product chemistry and
biological activity, plant biotechnology.The main focus of
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paying the registration fees.
October 2015 by
Online registration can be done up to 30
2015.
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September
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Last date of submission of abstract: 15 August
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Last date of submission of full paper: 6 September
the symposium is to document the medicinal wealth of
North East India.
REGISTRATION FORM
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Prof. Lalnuntluanga
Organising Secretary
Dept. of environmental Science
Mizoram University
Aizawl 796004
Mobile: 9436152361
tluanga_249@rediffmail.com