Balipara Foundation, Guwahati, Assam awarded BIOCONE the Balipara foundation Annual award 2015 on 6th of November, 2015. BIOCONE is deeply humbled and honored by this award.
Focused on the Eastern Himalayas, the awards is a salute to those individuals, communities and organisations which have made efforts towards positive changes in the environment. During the awards, the third Rabindranath Barthakur Memorial Lecture was delivered by Dr Gunter Pauli, author of the Blue Economy who is also known as the ‘Steve Jobs of Sustainability.’ The award winners included – Young Naturalist Award – Thingnam Girija, Green Guru Award – Nimesh Ved, Annual Award – jointly to Achintya Kumar Sinha and Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Network (BIOCONE), Naturenomics Award – jointly to Rupjyoti Saikia Gogoi and Richard Belho, Eastern Himalaya Conservation Award – Khanchendzonga Conservation Committee (KCC), Nature Conservancy Award – Panchan Lakhar Community Conserved Area Management Committee – (PLACCAMC), Forest Guard Awards – Sontush A Sangma, Amar Sing Deka, Rajen Panika, Pema Thinley, Namita Kalita and Dharmistha Medhi Das, Food for Future Award – Dr KM Bujabaruah, Lifetime Service Award – BM Khaitan, and Green Legal Award – Ritwick Dutta.
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