2019-20

National Webinar on Natural Products & Health Benefits

• Department of Biochemistry & Zoology, St. Joseph’s Degree College organized a National Webinar on "Natural Products & Health Benefits" on July 9th, 2020 from 4 to 5 pm.

• The resource person for this webinar was Professor Vadlapudi Kumar, Chairman, Department of Studies in Biochemistry, Dean of Science and Technology, Davangere University, Davangere, Karnataka. 

• The webinar started with a prayer song and the opening remarks given by the principal, Dr. K. Shantha.

•  Vice-principal Dr.C.V. Satyanarayana expressed his opinion on the importance of natural products.

• Over one hundred people from different parts of India participated in the webinar and interacted with the resource person enthusiastically during the discussion.

·       YouTube link of the webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJDBHvcMFD0

FIELD TRIP TO POULTRY FARM, PALAKURTHY

·   On 14 September 2019, the Department of Zoology organized a field trip to a poultry farm in Palakurthy.

·   Final year students and four faculty members participated.

·   Farm manager Mr. Ramesh Kumar guided us through the farm, explaining the incubation process, brooding area, automated feeding and watering systems, and the processing unit.

·   We learned about egg care, chick nutrition, vaccination, and farm hygiene.

·   The visit concluded with a Q&A session, enhancing our understanding of poultry farming practices.

·   The trip provided valuable practical insights, reinforcing classroom knowledge with real-world applications.