Every year students of M.Sc. Environment Management IInd Semester course are sent to visit different effluent treatment plants of Baddi (H.P.) with the aim to give students a practical exposure to mitigate water pollution problems emerging from industries. This year also a study tour of five day’s i.e. 3rd April to 7th April was conducted for the students accompanied by Dr. Mridula Negi, Dr. Hukum Singh and Dr. Meenakshi Sati. Students got excellent exposure on the various environmental aspects including treatment, storage & disposal facility by visiting different effluent treatment plants like Shiwalik Solid Waste Management Ltd., Central Effluent Treatment Plant, Auro Textiles T.V.S., Colgate Palmolive Ltd., Hindustan Unilever Ltd., Vardhman Spinning Mill and Paper industry. Besides, Sukhomajri village in Shivalik range of the Himalaya in Haryana, nation-wide acclaimed for its watershed management, Rock gardens and Sukhna Lake of Chandigarh and Pinjore gardens were also the part of trip.
