Departments of Botany, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics,

Microbiology, Physics and Zoology, Lady Brabourne College,

Kolkata
(DST-FIST, 2019 supported)

C elebr at es

AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV

An Initiative of R& D, Infrastructure Division of Department of

Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India

A Week-long Awareness and Outreach Programme for School

Students under ‘Synergistic Training programme utilising
Scientific and Technological Infrastructure’ (STUTI)

Sl. Department/Com Date Time Programme Details Participating School(s) Class

No. mittee
1. Physics 22.02.2022 11am 1. Overview on the ‘Nature Ballygunge Shiksha XI
of Light and Wave-Particle Sadan(The BSS)
duality.
2. Emission Spectra will be
shown from different
sources like Sodium,
Helium and Mercury using
prism spectrometry.
3. Demonstration of
Newton’s rings
promulgating ‘wave’
nature of light.
Demonstrations of
Photoelectric Effect and
the dependence of
Photocurrent on the
wavelength and intensity
of incident light to prove
the manifestation of light
 as ‘Particle’.
2. Botany 23.02.2022 11am 1. Visit to Tissue culture St. Margaret’s School IX
Laboratory.
2. Visit to Molecular
Biology Laboratory.
3. Preliminary training on
Tissue Culture of plants.
3. Mathematics 23.02.2022 12 noon Theme: An Introduction to Christopher Road Govt. IX and X
Statistics, its application Sponsored School for
and data representation, girls
using charts and graphs
along with some hands-on
training using MS-Excel.
4. Chemistry 24.02.2022 12 noon 1.Demonstration/Experime Jewish Girls School XII
nts in Physical Chemistry
Lab:
pH metric &
Conductometric titrations
and Potentiometer.
2. Research Lab :
Display and working of
HITACHI
Spectrofluorimeter
procured from DST-FIST
grant.
3. Organic Chemistry Lab :
i. Determinations of
Melting Point, Boiling Point
and Special elements in
organic compounds.
ii. Handling of different
apparatus.
iii. Microwave assisted
Organic synthesis in
sophisticated Scientific
Microwave Organic
Synthesis instruments.
Inorganic Lab:
i. Flame Test, Borax Bead
test.
ii. Preparation of Complex
and crystallisation.
iv. Determination of
Hardness of Water.
5. Microbiology 25.02.2022 11am Theme : Microbes in 1. SakhawatMemorial 1. X
Environment Govt. Girls High School 2. XII
1. Demonstration in WET 2. Gokhale Memorial
LAB: Girls School
Topics :
i. Soil Microbiota
ii. Observing microbes
 isolated from natural
source
iii. Commercial applications
of microbes

2. Demonstration in DRY
LAB:
Topic: Brief Introduction to
Equipments and Analytical
Instruments used in
Microbiology Laboratory

6. Geography 25.02.2022 11.30 Hands-on training in Sakhawat Memorial XII

am Practical Geography: Govt. Girls High School
Overview on :
1. Aerial Photographs to
identify various physical
and cultural features of
earth’s surface.
2. Utility of Satellite
Images.
3. Determination of height
and angle of elevation and
depression by Abney Level.
4. Determination of dip
amount , dip direction,
strike of a bedding plane &
5. Position of the surveyor
on the topographical map
by Clinometer.

7. Zoology 26.02.2022 ? 1. Lecture on ‘Effect of Adi MahakaliPathshala XI

Climate change on flora
and fauna’ by Dr. Poulomi
Maity, Associate Professor,
Department of Zoology,
lady brabourne college, to
develop awareness among
students to control erosion
of biodiversity.
2. Display of a tropical rain
forest with Museum
specimens and models
conveying the complex
ecological interplay, will be
put by the departmental
students.
3. A model on stages of
mitosis of cell division will
be displayed.
4.Qualitative analysis of
 macromolecules will be
demonstrated.
5. A human skeleton will be
displayed for the students.
6. Various instruments and
equipments will be shown
to the students.
8. Science 27.02.2022 ? Online Poster Competition All the participating
Promotion on the theme ‘Sustainable School students and
Future and Ecosystem’ students of LBC
Participants : School and
College students
9. Science 28.02.2022 6.30 pm National Level Webinar in All the participating
Promotion Celebration of National School students and
Science Day, 2022. students of LBC, and the
Speakers: faculties of LBC and
1. Dr. Uday Maitra, other colleges.
Bhatnagar Awardee,
Professor, Department of
Organic Chemistry, Indian
Institute of Science,
Bangalore
2. Dr.Santasabuj Das,
Director, ICMR- National
Institute of Occupational
Hazard (NIOH),
Ahmedabad

Distribution of Prizes of
Poster Competition held on
27.02.2022