Seminar on ozone depleting substances

摘要

Aiming to phase out Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) in the defence sector, a one-day seminar on "Combating Climate Change by Management of ODS in Defence Applications" was conducted at HQ Technical Group, EME, New Delhi, as a major initiative towards addressing a vital environmental issue that concerns not only the Defence Forces but the entire international community. Lt. Gen, Noble Thamburaj, Vice Chief of Army Staff, was the Chief Guest at this seminar. Several renowned personalities from among senior defence service officers, civilian dignitaries from Ministry of Environment and Forest, Ozone Cell, eminent scientists of the Centre for Fire Explosives and Environment Safety, Defence Research and Development Organization, and domain experts who are closely involved with the issue of ODS phase-out participated in the seminar.