Lucknow , Jun 5(UNI) Padma Bhushan Anil Prakash Joshi, founder of Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organization (HESCO) has said that the need of the hour is to ensure the development of environmentally sustainable technologies.
" Ensuring prosperity is more important than Development. While development tends to create disparity, prosperity is more equitable and all-encompassing," he said.
This oration is organized every year by the institute in memory of its second Director, as a part of the World Environment Day celebrations.