I N V I T A T I O N

VIII/ 15 / IFB/08/462

World Environment Day 2008

Day & Date

Thu, June 5, 2008

Time

0930 Hrs. – 1400 Hrs.

Venue

Surendrab Timblo Memorial Hall (Convention Hall),

Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industries;

Opp. Azad Maidan Panaji Goa.

Organizers

Green Triangle Society, Goa

In Association with

Inspectorate ofFactories & Boilers

Govt. of Goa

&

Sponsored By

Envirocare Labs, India

R.S.V.P.

Shri B. P.Daundkar,

Area Manager, Envirocare Labs 9423179441, 9823053563 envirocare@vsnl.com

Shri Kishor N. S. Dhume Tel/Fax 2232446 email isohegoa@nic.in.

Sub: World Environment Day 2008 Celebrations, Goa (INDIA)

World Environment Day, commemorated every year on 5 June, is an important day through which the United Nations promotes worldwide awareness of the environment related problems. Green Triangle Society, an NGO dedicated towards promotion of Occupational Safety, Health and Environment celebrates World Environment Day each year in a benefiting manner.

This year, Green Triangle Society in association with Inspectorate of Factories & Boilers, Govt. of Goa and Envirocare Labs Pvt.Ltd., a scientific organization in the fore front of Environmental Monitoring, Food, Water & Product Testing, Consultancy, Research and Training have come together to celebrate World Environment Day on 5^th June 2008 in Goa by organizing a Seminar on the Environmental Legislation in India and Environmental Monitoring Systems.

Dr.L.U.Joshi, Chairman Goa Pollution Control Board has consented to be the Chief Guest and Mr.Michael M. D’souza, Director Science, Technology & Environment to be the Guest of Honor.

The World Environment Day 2008 slogan by UNEP is “Kick the Habit! Towards a Low Carbon Economy” Recognizing that climate change is becoming a defining issue of our era, this one day seminar will be on the lines of the UNEP theme, urging countries, industries and communities to focus on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The seminar will also focus on Environmental Legislation in India and Environmental Monitoring, topics of relevance and interest to the participants.

Two eminent speakers in the field of Environment will be the faculty for the program. First Presentation will be on Environmental Monitoring by Dr. Nilesh Amritkar, Director Laboratories Envirocare Labs Pvt.Ltd, followed by a second Presentation on Environmental Legislation in India by Ms..Meenakshi Kulkarni, Associate Consultant, Envirocare Labs Pvt.Ltd

The organizers extend a most cordial invitation to the stake holders and beneficiaries from emissions reduction. Since there are limited seats, you are requested to confirm your participation in advance, by email or Fax

Yours Faithfully

Sd/-

( S.M.Paranjape)

For Chief Inspector of Factories & Boilers

Program Itinerary

World Environment Day – 2008, Thursday, June 5, 2008

Venue : Surendrabab Timblo Memorial Hall (Convention Hall), Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industries; Opp. Azad Maidan Panaji Goa.

TIME	P A R T I C U L A R S
Session I
0915 – 0945 Hrs.	Registration of Guests
1000 Hrs.	Informal Welcome	Dr.Nilesh Amritkar, Director Laboratories, Envirocare Labs, India
1002 Hrs.	Escorting Dignitaries to Dais
1005 Hrs.	Formal Welcome Address
1012 Hrs.	Floral Welcome
1015 Hrs.	Inaugural Lighting of Traditional Lamp	By dignitaries on Dais
1020 Hrs.	Address	Shri S. G. Redkar Chief Inspector of Factories & Boilers, Goa
1025 Hrs.	Address By Guest of Honor	Mr.Michael M.D’Souza, Director Science, Technology & Environment
1040 Hrs.	Address by Chief Guest	Dr. L. U Joshi Chairman, Goa Pollution ControlBoard
1100 Hrs.	Vote of Thanks	Shri Mangurish Pai Raikar, Chairman, Green Triangle Society
1100 – 1115 Hrs.	Tea – Coffee Break
Session II
1115 – 1145 Hrs.	Presentation on Environmental Monitoring	Dr.Nilesh Amritkar, Director Laboratories, Envirocare Labs, India
1145 – 1300 Hrs.	Presentation on Environmental Legislation in India	Ms.Meenakshi Kulkarni, Associate Consultant, Envirocare Labs Pvt.Ltd.
1300 – 1330 Hrs.	Open Forum – Q.A.Session
1330 Hrs.	Vote of Thanks	Mr .R. S. Patwardhan V.P. Envirocare Labs, India
1330 Hrs.	Buffet Lunch
	Event Co-ordination	Dr. Manish Gaunekar & Mr.A.A.D.Souza