Born in the village Kotdwar of Uttaranchal. Master of Science in Botany; Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science. Quit his comfortable job as a Reader in Government P.G. College and plunged into research and development work. Set up an NGO, the Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organisation (HESCO), for need-based technology for the mountain regions. Implemented extremely challenging projects and programmes such as "Women Technology Park" and "Technolog .... Read More