5th Prithvi Parva, (IRED national Meet) was organised by Gramin Samvikas Sansthan (IRED),  in the year 1997 at Department of Geography, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University. Topic of the meet was “Culture & Environment“. Prof. K.N. Singh was the Convenor and Dr. S.S. Verma was Organizing Secretary of the National Meet.

Prof. R.K. Mishra, Vice-chancellor D.D.U. Gorakhpur University was Chief-Guest of this meet.

Fifth Pritvi Parva Sammelan, IRED National Meet, 11, 12 February 1997.