Sasya Samanvaya to Host Insightful Talk on Karnataka’s Forest Conservation Efforts
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
Bengaluru, July 2026:
Sasya Sampada’s monthly knowledge-sharing initiative, “Sasya Samanvaya – A Talk Series,” will present an engaging online session on Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM IST via Google Meet. The session aims to bring together nature lovers, environmental enthusiasts, students, researchers, and the general public to explore critical issues related to vegetation, ecology, traditional knowledge, and sustainable living.
The featured speaker for this month’s edition is renowned environmentalist Umapathi Bhat, who will deliver a thought-provoking lecture on “The Role of Forests in Karnataka’s Environmental Conservation” (Kannada: ಪರಿಸರ ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವನಗಳ ನಿವಾರ್ಣದ ಮಹತ್ವ). The presentation will examine the ecological significance of Karnataka’s forests, the challenges they face, and the collective responsibility of communities in preserving these invaluable natural resources.

The programme will consist of a 40-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute interactive question-and-answer session, allowing participants to engage directly with the speaker. Registration is open through the Google Form shared by the organisers, and the meeting link will be circulated to registered participants via the group’s communication channels.
A Lifetime Dedicated to Nature
Umapathi Bhat is widely respected for his unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and ecological awareness. Over the years, he has inspired countless individuals through his work in promoting forest conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable environmental practices. His ability to connect scientific understanding with practical conservation efforts has earned him recognition among environmental circles.
Known for his simple yet impactful communication style, Bhat has consistently emphasized the importance of community participation in protecting natural ecosystems. He believes that environmental conservation is not solely the responsibility of governments or organizations but a shared duty of every citizen. His lectures encourage people to appreciate nature while adopting environmentally responsible lifestyles.
Through decades of dedicated service, Umapathi Bhat has become a trusted voice in environmental education. His efforts to spread awareness among students, farmers, volunteers, and the wider public have significantly contributed to strengthening environmental consciousness. His passion for safeguarding forests and promoting ecological balance continues to inspire the next generation of conservationists.
The organisers, Team Sasya Sampada, have invited all interested participants to join this enriching session and gain valuable insights into the indispensable role forests play in maintaining ecological balance and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
