Fund crunch: Institute fights for survival
The Morning Standard|October 02, 2022
Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Combating Climate Change unable to offer professional courses, has staff shortage
AMIT PANDEY
Fund crunch: Institute fights for survival

PEOPLE complained of having no transport facility to travel to the Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Combating Climate Change (MGICCC), which is situated in Bakhtawarpur road, Bakoli Village of Outer North Delhi.

The institute which was created to address climate change is now fighting for its own survival as the community centre and hostel are in a deteriorating condition.

The then Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission, Pranab Mukherjee and Markandey Singh, the then L-G of Delhi inaugurated the exhibition hall and community centre on July 9th, 1991.

An official said that in the initial days, they used to create awareness about sustainable use of energy such as solar cooker, biogas plants, etc.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 02, 2022 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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