Department of Botany

Various projects have been carried out in the department with the financial assistance by U.G.C.

(I) U.G.C. Sponsored Major Project

Title - Algal flora of Ganga at Kanpur: Pollution, purification and resource recovery”
Duration – 2009-2012
Principal Investigator – Dr. A.K. Awasthi

(II) U.G.C. Sponsored Minor Project

1. Title – “Survey and Detection of Seed Born Fungi Occuring in different varieties of Chick Pea (Cicer arietinum)”
Duration - 2011-12
Principal Investigator – Dr. V.K. Singh

2. Title – “Study of Algal diversity of river Ganga from Bithoor to Jajmau (Kanpur) and its significance in Ganga water pollution at Kanpur”.
Duration – 2012 – 2013
Principal Investigator – Dr. S.K. Tripathi

3. Title – “Utilization of fly ash on agricultural land at Panki, Kanpur”
Duration – 2012-13
Principal Investigator – Dr. Shweta Awasthi

(II) U.G.C. Sponsored Minor Project

(a) Research Publications- About 150 research papers published in National and International Journals by faculty members of the department

(b) Books Published & Ph.D Produced - Dr. A.K. Awasthi Published 02 books and produced 06 Ph.D students.