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Exerpt from the home page of IASRD
As a follow up of the first Seminar held on 7th March 2006 at New Delhi and the initiative of Hon'ble Ms. Leena Mehendale, Principle Secretary, Govt. of Maharashtra, the Institute organized the "2nd Seminar on Bio-Diesel" at Nashik (Maharashtra) on 24th & 25th Feb 2007 in association with the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj, GOI, at Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) Campus. The purpose of organizing the Seminar was to generate awareness among the masses, organize various stake holders to identify the wasteland for plantation of Jagtropha. Hon'ble, Dr. Rajan M Vellukar, Vice-Chancellor, YCMOU inaugurated the Seminar. The event was sponsored/Co-sponsored by M/s Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA), Min. of Petroleum & Natural Resources, GOI and M/s Mohindra & Mohindra, Nashik. Eminent speakers from Govt. of Maharashtra, IOC, Railways, PCRA, HPCL, M/s Mohindra & Mohindra, among others addressed the participants. At the Seminar, Western Railways invited IASRD to undertake planation of Jatroha along the railway tracks to be specified by Western Railways on pilot basis.
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