Synergy in Plant Sciences and Sustainable Future: 2023 (SPSSF-23)
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XLVI All India Botanical ConferenceofThe Indian Botanical Society and International Symposium on
Dear Fellow Botanists,
You will be pleased to know that this year. The Department of Botany, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati (MS), is organizing the XLVI All India Botanical Conference. The conference shall be held during November 4 - 6, 2023 under the President ship of Prof. N.K. Dubey. With great pleasure, we invite all IBS members to attend the conference and participate in the scientific sessions, symposia, poster presentations, and other activities of the conference for the exchange of opinions and scientific interaction.
Amravati
Amravati
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Amravati is located at 20.93°N, 77.75°E. It has an average elevation of 343 meters (1125 feet). Amravati is the second largest city in the Vidarbha region after Nagpur and the ninth largest city in Maharashtra, India. It is one of the Maharashtra's nominated city under Smart Cities Mission. The Former President of India, Mrs. Pratibhatai Patil belongs to this place.
It has historical background, the ancient name of Amravati is "Udumbravati", präkrut form of this is "Umbravati" and "Amravati" is known for many centuries with this name. Amravati is claimed to have gotten its name from the city's historic Ambadevi temple. The stone inscription on the base of the marble statue of God Adinath (Jain God) Rishabhanath serves as an Old Testament of Amravati's existence. This demonstrates that these statues were erected in this location in 1097. When Govind Maha Prabhu visited Amravati in the 13th century, Warhad was ruled by the Hindu King of Devagiree (Yadav). When Amravati had become known as Bhosle ki Amravati in 1722, Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj gave Amravati and Badnera to Shri Ranoji Bhosale. Melghat Tiger Reserve Forests form an important corridor between forest areas of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra ensuring contiguity to Satpudas. It is a treasure of rich and varied biodiversity and Gene pool.
Amravati has a tropical wet and dry climate with hot, dry summers and mild to cool winters. Summer lasts from March to June, monsoon season from July to October, and winter from November to March.
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