ECSF Director Dr. Sourav Paul had been invited in the 2nd international Seminar on Innovative approaches in Geographical Research: Exploring new dimensions to sustainable development held by Rampurhat College on 29-30 November 2024. He delivered his perspectives on bridging the academia with NGOs in the session ‘Geography in Action Research: Bridging Academia to NGOs’. The program was attended by renowned academicians of the country, administrators, scholars , students and other NGO personnel.