By Truemaths Tech, Last Updated 9 Oct, 2023 2 min read
[Dehradun, 8 October 2023] – The Doon School was privileged to host Mr. Ranjan Kumar Mishra, an esteemed Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer from the 1993 batch, who delivered an enlightening talk on the “Significance of Wildlife” during a special assembly at the BML Munjal Auditorium. Mr. Mishra’s insights and extensive experience shed light on the critical importance of preserving our natural heritage.
With a distinguished career in wildlife management, Mr. Ranjan Kumar Mishra has left an indelible mark in the field of conservation. His extensive portfolio includes serving as the Field Director of Corbett Tiger Reserve for an impressive four years. Notably, he has also held the position of Nodal Officer for Secure Himalaya, focusing on the conservation of the elusive Snow Leopard.
Currently, Mr. Mishra serves as the Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Nodal Officer for Forest Conservation. Simultaneously, he holds the esteemed position of Member Secretary at the Uttarakhand Biodiversity Board. His multifaceted role showcases his deep commitment to the preservation of India’s diverse ecosystems.
Mr. Mishra’s expertise extends to the critical area of resolving human-wildlife conflicts. His efforts in this regard exemplify his unwavering dedication to ensuring the coexistence of humans and wildlife while safeguarding the delicate balance of our ecosystems.
The session with Mr. Ranjan Kumar Mishra at The Doon School provided a unique opportunity for students to gain insights into the intricate world of wildlife conservation. His talk emphasized the urgent need for preserving our natural heritage and the vital role that each individual plays in this endeavor.
The Doon School is proud to have hosted Mr. Mishra and is grateful for his invaluable contributions to the field of wildlife management and conservation. His talk has inspired students to become stewards of nature and champions of wildlife preservation.
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