A foldscope training programme was organised by CEE North East at at Rajdhar Bora HS School, Azara, Guwahati on 26 May 2018. Three other schools on the banks of the Ramsar wetland Deepor Beel took part in the programme namely Mainakhorong MV School, Tarun Ram Phukan School, and Tetelia High School.


 Microscopic organisms recorded by school teachers from Deepor Beel wetland are seen here. Teachers were delighted to see these in a training programme.

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 Part of a
 
 Daphnia
 
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 Sponge
 
 colony
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Foldscope training for schools near Deepor Beel

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