GOVT. OF INDIA

BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS

Notice inviting Research Proposal under Assistance to Botanic Garden scheme

The Botanical Survey of India (BSI), a subordinate department of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India, invites proposals, in the prescribed proforma from the eligible Botanic Gardens under Universities/Colleges/Research Institutes/NGOs for one time financial assistance under Assistance to Botanic Garden scheme for development and strengthening the infrastructural facilities, equipments, etc. to carryout conservation and propagation of threatened and endemic plant species of the region.

The detailed guidelines for the assistance, including objectives of the scheme, eligibility criteria and the proforma for submitting the proposal can be downloaded from the website of the ministry (http://www.moef.nic.in/division/guidelines ) and BSI (www.bsienvis.nic.in).

The applications, both in hard copy (10 copies) and soft copy (in CD), complete in all respect and duly vetted by the nearest Regional Centre of BSI should be submitted to the Director, Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, DF-Block, Sector-I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700064, West Bengal.

Scientist-in-Charge (Tech.)

Botanical Survey of India (HQ)

CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building

DF Block, Sector-I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700064

Tel.: 033 2321 9334

email: bsitechhqrs@yahoo.com