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Originally conceptualised and set up as the National Botanic Gardens (NBG) by Professor Kailas Nath Kaul on behalf of the State Government of Uttar Pradesh, it was taken over by the CSIR in 1953. Dr Triloki Nath Khoshoo joined in 1964 as the Assistant Director, shortly afterwards becoming the Director. Initially engaged in research work in the ...
Bansdih is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ballia district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The name Bansdih is taken from bans (bamboo). This town has a tehsil, college, school and a market place for nearby many villages. Currently chairman of Bansdih is Sunil Singh.
India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. [1] All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government.
Saxena initiated Project BOLD (known fully as 'Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought') on 4 July 2021, aiming the creation of bamboo-based green patches in arid and semi-arid land zones in India. [43] As a result of the project, over 31,000 bamboo saplings were planted over 42.47 lakh Square feet in areas of Udaipur , Jaisalmer , Barmer , Leh and ...
Uttar Pradesh: Maintained by the Department of Botany, AMU: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah: West Bengal: Home to The Great Banyan, an enormous banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) that is reckoned to be the largest tree in the world, at more than 330 metres in circumference Agri Horticultural Society of India, Kolkata ...
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh [9] [53] Sanctuary Declared Area (km 2) District Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary: 1990 28.94 Sant Kabir Nagar: Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary: 1957 78 Chandauli: Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary: 1986 2073 Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bijnore, Jyotiba Nagar: Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary: 1982 500.73 Mirzapur ...
Uttar Pradesh Basor [15] The Basor are a sub-division within the Dom community, who were traditionally involved in the manufacture of bamboo furniture. Their name means a worker in bamboo, and their main occupation was the selling of bamboo baskets. Historically nomadic, most Basor are now settled.
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, renamed in 2015 Shahid Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary, [2] is a bird sanctuary located in Unnao district on the Kanpur-Lucknow highway in Uttar Pradesh, India consisting of a lake and the surrounding environment. It is one of the many wetlands of Northern India.