Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi (75) is the world renowned environmental scientist, author, poet, institution builder and a charismatic leader with more than 50 years of teaching and training experience in different areas of ecology, environment, disaster management, sustainable development, peace studies, conflict resolution, human rights, intellectual property rights, ecological tourism, geriatric care, eco-philosophy, blue economy, and institution building strategies.
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Mobile : 8527975833, Email : trivedi@ecology.edu
He is the Founder Chancellor/Plenipotentiary of the State University “International University,
Nagaland” and Founder Chancellor of the “Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences
University, Arunachal Pradesh”. He has been responsible for the establishment of many universities and professional / vocational institutions in India as well as in other countries of the world.
He has authored the World Encyclopaedias on emerging subjects like environmental sciences, remote sensing, health care, global peace and security, production and operations management, materials management, bioinformatics, green business management, green technology, blue economy, geriatric care, habitat and population studies etc.
As the President of the Confederation of Indian Universities (CIU) created in the year 2004,
Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi has tried to unite all the 1450+ universities in the country for optimising the available resources in the country with a view to stopping the duplication of efforts in the area of higher and tertiary education. During his visits to different countries including USA, UK, Italy,
Spain, France, Germany, Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Korea, Mongolia, Zambia, Uganda, Ethiopia, Maldives, Indonesia, Russia, Poland and Thailand, Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi has been transferring the appropriate technologies of institution building from India to the rest of the world.
He has received more than 55 international and national awards and appreciations from 25 countries of the world for his outstanding contribution in the areas of alternative dispute resolution, diplomatic studies, drugless therapies, green and blue revolution, interfaith studies, spiritual development etc.
Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi has designed a masterplan paradigm for leading India by providing appropriate guidance to the Government of India in the areas of skill development, entrepreneurial leadership besides managerial competence among the young boys and girls by advocating the slogan “Catch Them Young” so that they could finally become didactics to educate their fathers, mothers, teachers and colleagues, rather the entire neighbourhood with no worries and miseries in the country.
Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi is the first person in India to have thought of vocationalising the existing careers of young boys and girls by giving them employment centric education with a view to solving the problems relating to employment as well as unemployableness.
He has designed more than 2100 skill based courses with self-instructional study materials for ensuring perfect training in order to achieve the milestone of producing 550 million skilled persons in the country by the year 2035.
Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi has envisaged that the two main problems of our country i.e. unemployment and pollution have to be tackled by creating environment friendly and sustainable jobs by designing a job creation policy which could be sustained by the mother earth of our country.
He as the Chairman, has been responsible for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IIEE) at New Delhi on 5th June 1980 when there used to be no Environment Ministry in our country and that this Ministry was created after his long persuasion with the then
Prime Minister of India. More than 5000 applied researches have been conducted by IIEE under his leadership in the areas of environmental education, depolluting technologies, eco-philosophy, impact assessment, disaster education and sustainable development.