Dr. R. K. Barman, Senior Scientific Officer & Head (i/c), Science & Technology Division,

» Attended the 3rd Regional Workshop on Disaster Management sponsored by DST, GOI and organized by IITG, BJVJ and IFSED at IIT Guwahati.

» Attended the review meeting on Pilot Scale Demonstration Plant based on thin membrane technology developed by CGCRI, Kolkata at Kolkata for removal of iron from water.

» Delivered a talk on "Life for water" on the occasion of inauguration of demonstrative model on "Water harvesting technology" at Kalakshetra, Guwahati organized by AMPHIBIA, Guwahati.

» Attended the RuTAG meet at Assam Administrative Staff College, Guwahati organized by the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India, New Delhi.

» Attended a talk on " Technology and Development" delivered by Dr. R. Chidambaram , PSA, PMO, GOI at Guwahati.

» Delivered a talk on "Innovation and Patent" at the Narengi Army School for school students.

» Attended the All India PIC review meet at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology and presented the activities of State PIC.

» Attended the Indo-European workshop on Geographical Indications (GI) at New Delhi organized by Ministry of Industry and Commerce, GOI.

» Delivered a radio talk on "Events of Science during 2005" at All India Radio, Guwahati.

» Attended the Annual Technical Session of Assam Science Society at IASST, Boragaon, Guwahati.

» Participated in the seminar on "Development in waste water recycling and Water Purification Technologies ; reaching out to the people" at IIT, Delhi and presented a paper on the initiative of council in this line.

Mr. Biman Ch. Barua, Jr. Scientific Officer

» Attended the training programme on "Introduction to Collab CAD" organized by National Informatics Centre, Guwahati during 28th November to 2nd December, 2005.

» Participated in the workshop on " Promoting Technology Development, Utilization and Transfer" on 20th January 2006 held at Tezpur University, Tezpur.

» Participated the " Twelve Group Monitoring Meeting for State Councils on S&T related proposals and presented the final report of the project entitled "Design and development of prototype machine ( fibre extractor) for waste arecanut shell" on 7th -8th February, 2006 held at Indian National Science Academy(INSA), New Delhi.

» Attended the RuTAG meet at Assam Administrative Staff College, Guwahati organized by the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India, New Delhi.

Miss Najma Begum, Sr. Scientific Assistant

» Attended the Zonal Level Master Resoure Persons' Training Programme of World Year of Physics- 05 held at the Conference hall, The Institution of Engineers, India, Guahati , 15th to 17th June, 2005 supported and catalysed by RVPSP & V.P., Govt. of India, New Delhi.

» Attended the "Interaction Workshop on Problems and Prospects of Drinking Water in Assam" on 1st December, 2005 helds at Institution of Engineer (India) Building , Panbazar, Guwahati.

»Attended the one day workshop on water and soil testing kit on 26th, August, 2005 for the two hill districts of Karbi Anglong and N.C. Hills.

» Attended the one day Workshop on Recent Trend in Science and Technology, 20th September, 2005 held at the Institution of Engineers(India) Building, Guwahati.

Mr. C.K. Nayak, Sr. Scientific Assistant

» Co-ordinated the DST, GOI,New Delhi documentary programme on Leather Goods & Garment Training Centre, Instrument Development & Service Centre and Rain Water Harvesting Technology.

» Acted as Resource Person on "Prospective areas for entrepreneurship development programme for income generation and setting up of SSI units in Assam" held at Rangia organized by "PRITHIVI", Rangia.

» Provided consultancy services to entrepreneurs for setting of small scale enterprises in the area of leather based diversified products, market and product development.

Mr. Bhaskar Jyoti Kakati, Project Fellow, PIC

» Attended and delivered a lecture on "Patent and Innovation" at Department of Chemistry, Cotton College on the State Level Workshop on Water Testing Kit for Karbi Anglong and North Cacher Hill District, 26th August 2005 as resource person.

» Participated in the 11th Incorporation Day lecture of NEDFi on "Technology & Development" by Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Adviser to Govt. of India at Vevekananda Kendra, Guwahati, 31st August 2005.

» Participated in the Workshop on Nanotechnology organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Gauhati University, 15th September 2005.

» Attended and delivered a lecture on "Patent and Innovation" at L. C. B. College, Maligaon on the occasion of NTD-2005 and World Year of Physics, 7th October 2005.

» Participated in the foundation day lecture of Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) on "Mission Moon" by the Director, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.

» Attended and delivered a lecture on "Patent and Innovation" at M. N. C. B. College, Nalbari on the occasion of NTD-2005, 22nd December 2005.

» Attended and delivered a lecture on "Innovation, Patent and GI" at Bihutali, Marigaon District on the occasion of NSD-2006, 27th - 28th February 2006 as resource person.