Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ramanandnagar.

Department of botany

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DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
 Dept. History :- The Science faculty was established in 1968 along with Arts and Commerce faculties. Department of Botany is oldest department in the Arts, Science and Commerce College. Previously the subject Botany was up to Pre- professional level, Later on Botany was introduced at subsidiary level in 1976.Department has well equipped laboratory, Botanical garden with more than 200 plant species. Department has well educated, research oriented and experienced faculty. Staff of the department always engages in teaching and research. 
Vision :- 1. To prepare students for graduate, postgraduate studies in the subject. 2. Preparation of students for various academic and competitive exams.
 Mission :- 1. To centralize the applications of Botany in curriculum and courses related. 
SWOT Analysis :-
 SWOT Analysis of the Department. 
Strengths :-
 1. Qualified and Experienced staff. 
 2. Computer with Internet Facility to staff and students. 
 3. Well equipped lab for B. Sc. I & B. Sc. II.
 4. Adequate number of chemicals and digital instruments like one pan balance, pH meter, microwave oven.
 5. Staff is engaged actively in research.
 6. Three U. G. C. Projects completed.
 7. Farmers Library/Cell with Journal Agrobios, Baliraja.
 8. Result of Department is 98 %.
 9. Biovisual charts adequate-No.125.
10. Bridge course and remedial courses. 
Weaknesses :-
 1. Botany subject should be incorporated with third year class.
 2. Lab facilities in laboratory are inadequate as compared to strength.
 3. Computer facility should be enhanced.
Opportunities :-
 1. Organization of National level and International level Conferences.
 2. Starting of C.O.C. food processing course.
 3. Well labeled and maintained Botanical garden.
 4. Visit nearby industries and localities of botanical interest.
 5. Maintenance of fresh water pond ecosystem and nurture of desert plants in the garden.
 6. Members of Nature club.
Future Plans :-
 1. Development of medicinal plant garden.
 2. Guidance regarding organic farming.
 3. Awareness about the threats and possible causes due to pests and control measures in cash crops like sugar 
    cane and grapevine.
 4. Socio economical useful project work for degree students.
 5. Guidance regarding increase fertility of saline soils.
 6. Academic Improvement by internal evaluation by MCQ tests, home assignments, tutorials etc.
 7. Continuously engaged faculty in research work and updating knowledge by attending and organizing 
      seminars and conferences.
 8. To develop Research Laboratory.
 9. To submit of Minor & Major Research Project Proposals.
10. To develop Medicinal Plant Garden.
11. Organization of Seminars , Workshops on Global Warming , Pollution & other subjects of Botanical Interest.
12. To start B.Sc. III provided that if sufficient number of students get admitted.
Facilities :-
 1. Well-equipped laboratory of 105.37sqm.
 2. A computer with Broadband Internet Connection.
 3. Departmental Library with 40 books and e-books.
 4. Interactive teaching with the help of LCD Projector.
 5. Adequate numbers of Museum Specimens, Charts, Models and Projector slides COC/Short Term Course 
     name and syllabus: Department of Food Processing (COC).
Activities :- (Faculty and Students)
 Academic Activities-
 1. “RECENT TRENDS IN BOTANY”.
 2. Inauguration of Wall Paper Mural Magazine “Gulmohar”. Delete	Delete

Faculty Name	Qualification	Designation	Profile
Dr. K. M. Bhise From-16/06/2017 to 31/05/2019.	M.Sc.(BOTANY), Ph.D.	Associate Professor	View
Ms. Sneha W. Wagh From- 22/02/2020 till present.	M.Sc.(BOTANY), CSIR NET(JRF), SET, GATE, ICAR NET.	Assistant Professor & Head	View
Dr. B. A. Sonar From-22/06/2013 to 19/02/2020.	M.Sc.(BOTANY), Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	View
Ms. Sneha J. Suvase From- 18/07/2019 till present.	M.Sc.(BOTANY).	Assistant Professor	View

Sr.no	Name of Person	Description	Details	Link
1	Ms. Sneha W. Wagh	Secured 1st rank and got University Gold Medal in M.Sc. (Botany).	Shri. Tryambak Ganpatrao Kawalkar Gold Medal	View

Sr.no	Name of Events	Date
1	Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. I Students(Kunkeshwar & Pawas).	17,18/02/2020
2	Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. II Students(Ratnagiri & Sindhudurg).	23,24/01/2020
3	National Conference on Conservation & Biodiversity Banking(NCCBB).	17/01/2020
4	Avishkar Competition.	28/09/2019
5	Pak-Kala Competition.	18/09/2019
6	Flower Arrangement Competition.	16/09/2019
7	Horticultural Training.	23/03/2019
8	Mushroom Cultivation and Nursery Development.	16/03/2019
9	Nursery Techniques Lecture.	09/03/2019
10	Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. I Students(Sindhudurg & Kunkeshwar).	03/03/2019
11	Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. II Students(Malwan & Sindhudurg).	14/02/2019
12	"PRAYAS" Workshop on Water Management.	17/11/2018
13	Agriculture Exhibition.	29/10/2018
14	Tagetus Plantation.	08/08/2018
15	Moringa Plantation.	25/07/2018
16	Tree Plantation on 'World Environment Day'.	03/07/2018

Sr.no	Name of Person	Title	Project/Papers/Books Published

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Academic Year 2019-2020.
Botanical Excursion Report 2019-2020.
Botanical Excursion (Malvan, Sindhudurg,Kunkeshwar & Pawas) 2019-2020.
Botanical Excursion 2019-2020
Nursery Visit.
Visit to Nursery.
A Report of National Conference on Conservation & Biodiversity Banking(NCCBB).
(NCCBB).
National conference on Conservation and Biodiversity Banking was jointly organized by the Department of Zoology & Botany.
Presedential Speech by Hon. Principal Dr. L. D. Kadam (NCCBB).
Keynote adress by Hon. Dr. S.R. Yadav(NCCBB).
During the lecture(NCCBB).
Winning Prize of Namrata Chougule in Avishkar.
A Report on Avishkar Competition.
Avishkar Competition.
Students presenting their poster in Avishkar Competition.
Report on Pak-Kala Competition.
Some moments from PAk-Kala Competition.
Pak-Kala Competition.
Pak-Kala Competition.
Pak-Kala Competition.
Report on Flower Arrangement Competition.
Flower Arrangement Competition.
Flower Arrangement Competition.
Some Students participating in Flower Arrangement Competition.
Flower Arrangement Competition.
Flower Arrangement Competition.
Academic Year 2018-2019.
Annual Report on Value Added Course 2018-2019.
Horticultural Training to the Students.
Horticultural Training.
Nursery Techniques Lecture.
Botanical Excursion.
Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. I students(Sindhudurg & Kunkeshwar).
Botanical Excursion for B.Sc. II students(Malvan & Sindhudurg).
"PRAYAS" A Workshop on Water Management.
On-site Workshop on Water Management"PRAYAS".
On-site Workshop on Water Management"PRAYAS".
Agricultural Exhibition.
Agricultural Exhibition.
A Visit to Kanunje Ropvatika.
Nursery Visit.
Nursery Visit.
Nursery Visit.
Tagetus Plantation.
Tagetus Plantation.
Tagetus Plantation.
Moringa Plantation.
Tree Plantation on the occasion of "World Environment Day".

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