Guwahati, November 2: The Department of Chemistry of the historic B. Borooah College is organising a two-day international seminar titled “Progress and Challenges in Modern Day Sustainable Science (PCMDSS26)” on November 2 and 3.

The seminar was inaugurated by Dr Arup Kumar Mishra, Chairman of the Assam Pollution Control Board. The keynote addresses were delivered by Professor Bill Jones of the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, and Dr Bhupendra Nath Goswami, ANRF Prime Minister Professor at Gauhati University.

The seminar will focus on various aspects of progress and challenges in modern-day sustainable science. A total of 146 research papers from India and abroad are scheduled to be presented during the international event.