At GC Sangrah, our Botanical Garden stands as a living laboratory and a green oasis within the campus. The garden is home to a rich diversity of plant species and serves as a vital resource for academic, research, and environmental awareness activities.
Vision and Purpose
The Botanical Garden is designed to:
- Foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of plant biodiversity
- Support teaching, learning, and research in botany, environmental science, and related fields
- Promote conservation efforts through the cultivation of rare, endangered, and medicinal plants
- Create a serene and eco-friendly environment for students, faculty, and visitors
Features of the Garden
- Plant Diversity: The garden hosts a wide range of flora including flowering plants, medicinal herbs, shrubs, ornamental plants, and rare species.
- Educational Resource: Students use the garden for practical learning, field studies, and research projects, enhancing their hands-on experience with plant life.
- Conservation Initiatives: Regular tree-planting drives and conservation awareness programs are conducted to instill environmental responsibility among students.
Facilities
- Well-laid walking paths and seating areas
- Informative nameplates and boards for plant identification
- Composting units and rainwater harvesting systems for sustainable gardening
- Dedicated spaces for medicinal plant cultivation and seed banks
Student Engagement
Students actively participate in the maintenance and development of the garden through eco-clubs and environment-related initiatives. Workshops, botanical exhibitions, and nature walks are frequently organized to create environmental consciousness.