Published on : 07 Oct 2025, 11:48 am

Experts have highlighted the importance of legal provisions and effective conservation programs to conserve India’s geo-heritage at a conference in the national capital.

More than 100 experts, researchers and policy makers from across the country participated in the two-day conference organised under the joint aegis of the Society of Earth Scientists, UNESCO and IIT Kanpur.

The event, held at the UNESCO House auditorium in New Delhi, was organised around the theme of “Geodiversity and Geoheritage of India: Its Sustainable Development”.

The meeting highlighted the vital role of geo-diversity for national prosperity and environmental sustainability. Chief guests included UNESCO Director Tim Curtis, Amit Dharwadkar, deputy director general of the G

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