SPEEDS - 2024
It gives me immense pleasure to inform you that SMS Lucknow organized a two-day All India Seminar on "Sources of Planet Energy, Environmental and Disaster Science: Climate Justice and Equity" Speeds-2024 in association with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, The Institution of Engineers (India) U.P. State Centre and CST, U.P., Department of Science & Technology from 29th -30th June, 2024 at SMS Lucknow campus with an aim of Advancing Climate Justice for a sustainable future.
Scientists and environmentalists participated in the seminar and discussed the availability of alternative resources of energy for the common man in future.
On the first day of the seminar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow, Prof Sanjay Singh, Chief Guest,deliberated that there is an increasing awareness of the dire impacts of climate change, but a yawning gap between what we are collectively doing and what we know needs to be done.
Er. Satya Prakash, Chairman, The Institute of Engineers (India) UP State Lucknow and Dr. CM Nautiyal, former Consultant Indian National Science Academy was also present in Inaugural session.
The seminar also witnessed the unveiling of Souvenir of SPEEDS-2024. Out of 114 research papers, 69 papers were selected for the souvenir.
On the second day of the seminar, a Valedictory session was organized in which Prof Jagbir Singh, Director, College of Architecture, Amity University, Lucknow, was present as Chief Guest and said in his address that due to the continuous consumption of natural gas and petroleum, the threat to their stocks is increasing. Most countries of the world are eager to work on nuclear energy. As a result, the temperature of the earth is increasing day by day and it is a matter of serious concern.
Guest of Honor, Prof (Dr) Usha Bajpai, Retired Professor at Centre of Excellence in Renewable Energy Education & Research, University of Lucknow , Special Guest, Mr. Sushil Kumar Gupta, Finance Officer, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, U.P., Lucknow was present in Valedictory session .
