Author : W.U. Khan
Publisher : BFC Publications
Page : 407 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2023-08-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789357640619
Industrial Horticulture, Landscaping & Astro Based Gardening by W.U. Khan Pdf
The Author and consultant Md. Wasi Ullah Khan (W.U.Khan) is a M.Sc (Ag) horticulture 1976-78 batch from Allahabad Agriculture Institute, Allahabad (Affiliated to Allahabad University) now Sam Higginbottom university of Agriculture, technology and sciences, Allahabad. Besides that did one year certificate course in social service and village upliftment from Allahabad University in 1977 and also PG. diploma in ecology and environment in 1995 from Institute of ecology and environment, New Delhi. Served, Agriculture department, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh from 16.01.1978 to 26.06.1987 as Spices Development Officer. Wherein I was the horticulture in charge of Governor House and all minister’s etc. bungalows at Itanagar capital project and state level officer for spices development and centrally sponsored floriculture schemes. Joined NTPC-VINDHYACHAL PROJECT (MP) in 1987 then transferred to NTPC- FARAKKA (WB) in March 1993 thereafter transferred to Dadri (UP) in 1996 and after completing 10 years joined NTPC- Unchahar (UP) on 01.05.2006 and retired on 30.11.2012 (AN) from there. The multidisciplinary and multidimensional experience gained during my professional journey is commendable and given rich experience in the field of fruit, flower, avenue plantation and afforestation activities under taken in farmers field and industries, mainly power plants for landscaping and protection of environment. The plantations on ash dyke, Coal handling plants and ash handling plants, Marry- go -round (MGR) etc. is a challenging job performed besides landscaping, water fall designing and construction and beautification of plant and colony area and also VIP plantations and development of nursery on the line of modern technology to cater our internal requirements. The “DADRI SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR HORTICULTURE WORK-2004” conceived, prepared and implemented at NTPC- Dadri. This is a first comprehensive and complete horticulture schedule in India comprising development, maintenance and supply items including their rate analysis etc. Further, on the basis of above schedule “NTPC SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR HORTICULTURE WORK-2010” approved for NCR region for implementation. The author has written several articles on horticulture, landscaping and environment. The book on “HOW TO GROW BONSAI” written in 2009 is a very informative and useful for amateur bonsai lovers. The book entitled “INDUSTRIAL HORTICULTURE, LANDSCAPING AND ASTRO BASED GARDENING” is only book in India on the line of industries and horticulture scholar’s and garden lovers. The author’s Radio and Doordarshan programs were also broadcasted on horticulture subject. All India kitchen garden association, New Delhi awarded GOLD MEDAL. The assessment was on all India basis for the year 2004 for significant contribution in the field of environment protection and Horticulture. The award was given by Mrs. Girija Vyas, Senior congress leader and Chairman All India Mahila Commission at New Delhi. During NTPC service and after retirement doing consultancy services in NTPC projects Like: NPGC- Nabinagar, Bihar, BRBCL- Nabinagar Bihar, Koldam Himachal Pradesh, Tanda UP, Mouda Maharastra, Kudgi, Karnataka, Rihand,UP. Barh, Bihar, Bhillai Chattisgarh, Varanasi Airport, UP. Darlipalai, Orissa. North karanpura, Jharkhand. Meja, UP. NR projects including NR (Hq) Lucknow, UP. NSPCL Rourkela,Orissa. MP. Govt. power generating station- SSTpp-Khandwa and SGTPS Birsingpur. Also imparted training at NTPC- Unchahar, Tanda, BRBCL, RHQ (NR) Lucknow, Nabinagar etc. on horticulture topics specially on Bonsai.