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Role of Chemistry in Agriculture
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Dr V. K. Chhibber Dean Chemistry, BFIT Introduction The basic need of human being is food. It is the agriculture only which fulfils this need for the entire population of the world. Plants are called producers as they synthesize their own food using CO 2 from air and water from soil utilizing sunlight as source of energy by a process known as photosynthesis. The rest of the food chain consists of consumers only. The practice of producing crops and livestock from the natural resources of the earth is called Agriculture. Modern agriculture includes agronomy, horticulture, animal husbandry, dairying, soil chemistry, etc. Chemistry deals with compounds, both organic and inorganic, and agriculture deals with the production of organic products using both organic and inorganic inputs Thus Chemistry forms an integral part of agriculture from molecular to organ level. It plays a role from the basics of photosynthesis to the utilization of agricultural produce. The advancements in...
BFIT CELEBRATES 17th UTTARAKHAND FOUNDATION DAY
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BFIT Group of Institution wishes the 17th Uttarakhand Foundation Day. BFIT celebrates 17th Birthday of Uttarakhand establishment. Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas, the Bhabhar and the Terai. On 9 November 2000, Uttaranchal became the 27th state of the Republic of India under the BJP government, after a long-drawn agitation . , being created from the Himalayan and adjoining northwestern districts of Uttar Pradesh. In January 2007 the Uttaranchal turns into Uttarakhand , meaning “northern region,” which was the traditional name for the area. Uttarakhand has two divisions : i) Garhwal ii) Kumaon . It has 13 districts . Garhwal division has Dehradun, Haridwar, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi, and Pauri Garhwal districts . Kumaon division has Champawat , Almora , Bageshwar , Nainital , ...
A TRIBUTE TO SITARA DEVI ON HER 97th BIRTHDAY BY BFIT
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"She chose a path less trodden and turned it into a road paved with gold as far as her dance was concerned. There will never be another Sitara Devi." Sita Devi is a Kathak dancer. She is known as "Kathak Queen of India" . She was hailed as the " Nritya Samragni " by Rabindranath Tagore in the age of 16. We give tribute to her on 97th Birthday. She was born on 8th Nov 1920 in Kolkata on Dhanteras that is why S he was named Dhanalakshmi (Dhanno). Her father , Sukhdev Mahajan was scholar of Sanskrit. He taught & performed Kathak & Bharata Natya Shastra in India. Her Mother, Matsya Kumari belongs to the Royal family of the Nepal . She had two sisters named- Alaknanda & Tara and tow brothers named - Chaube & Pande. All had talent i.e Kathak, Bharata Natya Shastra, Sanskrit from their father. Devi was to be married got married to to Nazir Ahmed Khan. She re...