{"id":190618,"date":"2022-05-10T02:22:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T20:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=190618"},"modified":"2022-05-10T02:23:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T20:53:31","slug":"vc-asks-students-to-equip-themselves-with-relevant-knowledge-and-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/05\/10\/vc-asks-students-to-equip-themselves-with-relevant-knowledge-and-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"VC asks students to equip themselves with relevant knowledge and skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>RGU workshop on herbal products<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>RONO HILLS, 9 May:<\/strong> Over 60 participants, comprising PhD scholars, teachers and master&#8217;s degree students of botany and biotechnology are participating in a three-day national workshop on &#8216;Pharmaceutical approach to formulation of different herbal products&#8217;, which began at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the inaugural function, RGU Vice Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha advised the PhD students and the master&#8217;s students, along with the young faculty members, to &#8220;equip themselves with relevant knowledge and skills on subject matter of medicinal plants<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">and pharmaceuticals, which is directly linked with utilisation of crude drug sources from natural products.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">RGU Registrar Dr NT Rikam encouraged the participants to &#8220;learn the fundamental knowledge and skills of the resource persons invited from NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guwahati.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">RGU Botany Head Prof RK Singh and Life Science Dean Prof Sumpam Tangjang also spoke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Workshop coordinator Prof Hui Tag informed the participants that &#8220;professional experts of four subject areas, namely, taxonomy, ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, and pharmaceuticals and pharmacology are closely related to each other and they are interdependent on each other&#8217;s knowledge, methods and approaches for formulation and development of quality drugs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Science principal Dr Bhargab Jyoti Sahariah stressed that &#8220;skill-based education is the need of the hour, while traditional medicinal knowledge is fundamental for development of quality herbal product formulation, patenting and effective marketing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RGU workshop on herbal products RONO HILLS, 9 May: Over 60 participants, comprising PhD scholars, teachers and master&#8217;s degree students of botany and biotechnology are participating in a three-day national workshop on &#8216;Pharmaceutical approach to formulation of different herbal products&#8217;, which began at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Monday. During the inaugural function, RGU [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-190618","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}