Land conversion for farming and the wildlife trade were key reasons for the 68% average drop across thousands of populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish
Principal Sudeshna Mairal in her address appreciated the increasing participation of women and girls in all walks of life and urged all the students to let their scientific temper continue.
Students traveled to the Arctic virtually to take a deep dive into that region's unique ecosystem encouraging them to seek knowledge to fulfill their learning needs.