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Ukraine University to honor Dr. Joshi
New Delhi: September 2, 2003

The Ukraine University has decided to honour Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi with a doctorate for his contribution to the cause of science and promotion of internaitonal scientific cooperation. The Academic Council of the National Technical University of Ukraine, announcing this in Kiev, expressed the confidence that scientific and educational ties between the two countries will continue to grow with Dr. Joshi holding charge of the portfolios of both Human Resource Development and Science & Technology. Dr. Joshi has been invited to Kiev to receive the honorary doctorate degree of the university.

Dr. Joshi has been receiving great many international awards and honours for propagating "Green Technology" and the concept of "Sustainable Consumption". A number of countries and international universities have been inviting him to deliver special address on "Sustainable Consumption".

Dr. Joshi who is also a great votary of "Equality in access to global resources" was elected as an honorary member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences in July 2001. His biographical summary was published in the Encyclopedia of the Academy. The Academy has more than 1500 members including world famous scientists and Nobel laureates. Dr. Joshi is probably the only Indian among them.

He has also been elected member of the International Academy of Ecology, Man and Nature Protection Sciences, St. Petersburg, in recognition of his endeavours towards environment-friendly technologies. The Academy also awarded him with a unique medal named "Nicolay Rerikh" for his contribution in the sphere of Ecology.

Dr. Joshi has the unique distinction of being the first Indian minister to address the European Science Congress as well as the European Research Council at Brussels last year.

Press Release by: PIB/VKS/CS.S&T.2.9.03
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