National News 2025-03-22

The 2nd International Conference (AMGSE-2025) was organized successfully

Bureau Chief Vijay Gaur - New Delhi

The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Materials for Green Chemistry and Sustainable Environment (AMGSE-2025) was successfully organized on 20th and 21st March 2025 at K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, Haryana, drawing approximately 200 registrations. The event began with a grand inaugural session graced by esteemed dignitaries including Prof. Raghuvir Singh, Vice Chancellor, and Prof. Virender Bhardwaj, Principal Shivaji College, along with the Chief Guest Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Director, CSIR-NIScPR, and Guest of Honor Prof. V. K. Aggarwal, Pro Chancellor, Jagannath University, Prof. Rajendra Sarin, NFSU Delhi. Several distinguished speakers from international institutions joined the event, Prof. Dominic C. Y. Foo (Malaysia) and Dr. Ahmed Kareem Hussein Alatafi (Iraq) participated in-person, and Dr. Yogendra Kumar Mishra (Denmark), Dr Ajeet Kaushik (USA), Dr Sapaba (Chile) and Dr. Sonia Carabineiro (Portugal) have joined online.
The conference featured six diverse technical sessions and 2 poster sessions covering topics such as Green Chemistry, Sustainable Agriculture, Forensic Toxicology, and the Indian Knowledge System for Environmental Sustainability, alongside one dedicated online session to accommodate virtual attendees. The academic fervor was enriched by four oral presentations and four poster presentations, selected for special recognition. In total, about 60 poster presentations were showcased across both days, accompanied by multiple oral presentations. The scientific contributions and research excellence of young minds were acknowledged through the Young Scientist Awards conferred on two deserving participants.
The conference concluded with a valedictory session led by Dr. Ahmed Kareem Hussein Alatafi (Iraq), who summarized the significant deliberations and outcomes of the two-day event. Prof. Meena Bhandari and Prof. Mehraj Uddin Mir, Motilal Chair, K R Mangalam University, also addressed the attendees, followed by an award distribution ceremony, participant reflections, and formal acknowledgments with vote of thanks by Dr. Chandra Mohan, Organizing Secretary and Dr. Priyanka Kumari, Convenor of AMGSE-2025. The event proved to be a vibrant platform for international collaboration, scholarly exchange, and advancing sustainable practices in green chemistry and environmental science.