Anantapur:
A two-day national-level seminar on ‘Rural Women and Natural Resources Management Opportunities, Policies and Challenges’ was began at the Department of Rural Development and Social Work of Srikrishnadevaraya University here on Friday.
Principal Prof K. Buddanna inaugurated the seminar sponsored under the UGC-SAP programme.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Sreedhar of rural development said that about 90 research scholars from eight states in the country will participate in the seminar and presenting their research papers on rural women and natural resource management.
Interactive sessions with eminent social scientists were being conducted oversuccess and failures of natural resources management. Prof.Galib said that natural resource management was not properly done because of discrimination against the rural women.
source: http://www.DeccanChronicle.com / Home>News> Current Affairs / DC / Anantapur, March 16th, 2013