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Friday, December 3, 2010

Press Release No. 568/10

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF BIO-DIVERSITY

Shillong, December 3, 2010: The Shillong Science Centre Bio-Resources Development Centre and State Council of Science, Technology & Environment, Meghalaya will celebrate International Year of Bio-Diversity from 7th to 21st December, 2010 at the Shillong Science Centre, NEHU Permanent Campus, Mawlai, Shillong.

The Exhibition on Bio-Diversity, Bio-Diversity Films and Bio-Diversity Games will be held daily from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. On 11th-17th December, 2010, events will include popular lecture on Bio-Diversity at 11:00 AM, Slide show on Bio-Diversity at 02:00 PM and Spot Bio-Diversity Quiz from 12:00 Noon to 02:00 PM. Other attractions include fun science gallery, water gallery, science park, astronomy corner, butterfly enclave and appropriate technology corner. For details, interested persons can contact the Curator of the Centre at telephone number 0364-2550450.

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