DOON UNIVERSITY DEHRADUN

SSR PART-II
DOON UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Highly qualified faculties with varying specialization and interest
areas.
Diversity of Students
Syllabi of all courses up to their standard.
Well equipped Labs with high end instruments.
Department equipped with Wi-Fi and internet connectivity to facilitate
the faculty and students.
Collaboration with major institutions of National repute in Dehradun.
Weakness:
Lack of funds for Laboratory and its maintenance.
Lack of Technical staff to run high end equipments.
Opportunities:
Development of research aptitude among students.
To avail major grants from funding Agency
Being Himalayan State Great Research opportunities
Challenges:
To establish centres of excellence in emerging Environmental
discipline.
Lack of faculties on sanctioned reserved posts.
Non-availability of development grant,
52. Future plans of the department.
To build capacities in the field of Environmental Science through degree,
diploma and research programs.
To undertake cutting edge scientific research in the emerging areas of
Environmental Science.
To undertake research on environmental issues with policy
implications for the state and the country.
To forge academic and research collaborations with well recognized
institutions of national and international prominence.
To create awareness and sensitize the stakeholders about
environmental issues.
Research on key aspects:
Regional Climate Modelling
Watershed Management
Renewable Energy
Disaster management
Solid waste management
Ecosystem Management & Biodiversity Conservation
School of Environment and Natural Resources
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