Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma celebrated the remarkable achievement of Brinda Kashyap, a Guwahati native, who has gained international acclaim for her innovative rhino conservation efforts.
Brinda Kashyap has been honoured as the only Indian recipient by UNESCO’s International Coordinating Council of the Man and Biosphere Programme.
Her groundbreaking research focuses on the use of geospatial data to bolster rhino conservation initiatives in Manas National Park. This recognition places her among 15 young scientists from 11 different countries, showcasing her significant contributions to environmental sustainability.
CM Himanta took to X to extend his heartfelt congratulations to Brinda Kashyap. He praised her dedication and expertise, wishing her continued success in her future endeavours.
Assam girl shines at the Global Arena!
Brinda Kashyap, who hails from Guwahati, has been chosen as the sole awardee of the International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere Programme. She is among the 15 young scientists selected from 11 countries and is working… pic.twitter.com/Qjl1vXlLye
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 13, 2024