Kathmandu, Nov 28: The Eighth Nepal Geological Congress under the theme ‘Geoscience in National Development and Disaster Management’ kicked off in Kathmandu on Sunday. The Congress has been organised by the Nepal Geologist Society.
Geologists from 14 countries have been participating in the three-day conference where 115 working papers would be presented.
Inaugurating the conference, Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, Bimalendra Nidhi, expressed commitment that the government would provide necessary support in enabling geologists in their study and research in this regard.
Society Chairman Dr Dandapani Adhikari said that knowledge and skills achieved from research in this sector would be exchanged in the conference. The role of geologists was very significant in development of the country and management of natural disaster. RSS












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