Advanced Botany

  Earth is the most beautiful creation of God and reflects his image that makes the earth sacred. All the living and non-living things including trees, animals, mountains, river, seas, air etc. reflect the image of creator who is also the source of all life on earth. The earth gives us all that we need hence, it is our responsibility to ensure that all the things that are required for survival of living beings are available to them now and in the future.  In order to fulfill his greed, modern man is polluting, wasting, and degrading the earth. In these days, earth is crying because of disrespectful lifestyle and limitless growth and development activities. Global warming and other forms of climate changes are thus a major concern for all of us today. In present times due to rapid industrialization and urbanization environmental pollution has become the biggest menace for the survival of living beings. Pollution may be of air, water, soil or sound. Over exploitation of open spa...

  Beauty is the desire of every individual to give pleasure to the sense.  Physically, we glow when we feel well and we feel well when our spiritual, mental, and physical energies flow together. We achieve natural beauty only when we wash away what is not our authentic self-the pollution and dead layers of anxiety, fear and loneliness.  In this modern world, the major factors that are adversely affecting our health and well being are worry, stress, poor nutrition, lack of exercise, misuse of cosmetics and inadequate body care because of busy routine. However, poor diet, lack of exercise, misuse of medicines and cosmetics and inadequate skin and body care can be controlled and once they are, the negative effects of stress and worry can be minimized. Natural beauty is a blessing and it’s a sign of healthy Life.  The first step of natural beauty regimen is cleansing, not only outer but also inner cleansing with meditation. Natural beauty and balanced health is an asset ...

  The ever increasing population has created a global problem particularly in respect of food and shelter. In India, the housing problem is becoming severe day by day. As per estimates prepared by the National Buildings Organisation, the housing shortage in India is over 23.8 million units including 18.1 million in the rural sector. To prevent a slide-back in the housing situation, at least 17 million dwelling units would be required to be provided during the next four years thereafter. In the bleak backdrop of unmet housing needs, quick and economic construction of houses, preferably using indigenous materials is the prime need of the hour. Bamboo which possesses suitable structural properties can play an important role as a low cost material for construction in India. It can be used for making house-components such as trusses, rafters, roof grids, walls and ceilings. As bamboo plants attain maturity in a few years, it can be produced in a very short rotation cycle. At present bam...