Registrations are invited for Nature Walk through Van Vihar National Park and Zoo by Azim Premji University, Bhopal. The walk aims to be an educational and inspiring experience for school children, community members, faculty and biology students.

About the University

Azim Premji University is a private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It was founded in 2010 and is named after Azim Premji, an Indian businessman and philanthropist who was chairman of Wipro Limited.

A second Azim Premji University campus opened in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in July 2023.

The university was established by the Azim Premji Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 2001. The university was set up under the Azim Premji University Act (2010) and recognised by the University Grants Commission under section 2F.

Programme Details

Want to learn to identify local flora and fauna? Want to take a closer look at them through hand-held microscopes? We also have botanical illustration practice on our list! With an ecologist, a microbiologist, and undergraduate biology students in tow, we hope to provide an enriching experience for all participants. 

Azim Premji University invites you for a walk aimed at fostering a greater appreciation for nature among school children and community members. 

Gain a better understanding of local biodiversity, become more conscious of environmental issues, and know more about the importance of conservation. 

Who should Join?

If you are someone keen to understand ecological concepts, love hands-on learning experiences, are interested in learning about your natural surroundings, and participate in conservation discussions, this walk is for you. 

The walk aims to be an educational and inspiring experience for school children, community members, faculty and biology students. By fostering a deeper connection with nature and promoting environmental awareness, we aim to inspire future generations to become custodians of the environment.

Date and Time

Saturday, 16 November 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Venue

Van Vihar National Park, Lake View Walk Path, Krishna Nagar, Shymala Hills, Bhopal.

Cost

Van Vihar’s entry fee will apply for all participants.

How to Register?

Interested participants can register online via this link.

Contact

In case of any queries, please contact chandrakant[dot]ag[at]​apu[dot]​edu[dot]in

Click here to view the official notification of Nature Walk through Van Vihar National Park and Zoo by Azim Premji University, Bhopal.