The National Conference on Polar Sciences (NCPS 2025) opened today (Day 2) with a ceremonial lamp lighting. Graced by Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, MoES, as Chief Guest ,the inaugural also featured eminent dignitaries that included Prof. Gary Wilson, President, SCAR; Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Director General-Meteorology, IMD; Prof. Sunil Kumar Singh, Director, CSIR-NIO;Dr. Vandana Chaudhary, Scientist G, MoES, Dr. Thamban Meloth, Director NCPOR, and Dr. Rahul Mohan, Chairman NCPS 2025.
The conference sets the stage for India’s leading scientists, academicians, and polar researchers to share knowledge and advance polar science.
The Chief Guest Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, MoES, applauded NCPOR for spearheading NCPS
Guest of Honour Prof. Gary Wilson, President at NCPOR for NCPS 2025.
The National Conference on Polar Sciences (NCPS 2025) - Day 2 - Opening
Dr. Avinash Kumar, Convenor NCPS -2025, set the tone for YPSM with a warm welcome.