SCR Activities

  Water Conservation Plan for a Residential Community . Primary Sources of Water Consumption: a. Households : Water is primarily used for domestic purposes such as  drinking, bathing, washing dishes, laundry, and irrigation of gardens. b. Parks : Water consumption in parks is mainly for irrigating lawns,  flowerbeds, and recreational areas, as well as for maintaining decorative  water features. c. Small Businesses: Water usage in small businesses includes activities  such as restroom facilities, cleaning, food preparation, and landscaping                                           Significance of Water Conservation: Water conservation is crucial for mitigating water stress by reducing the strain  on limited water resources. It promotes environmental sustainability by  preserving ecosystems, protecting aquatic habitats, and ensuring water  ...

Integrated System Proposal for Organic Farming with Wet Waste Management Key Principles and Benefits of Organic Farming: Organic farming focuses on cultivating crops without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers. Instead, it relies on natural methods such as composting, crop rotation, and biological pest control. Benefits include improved soil health, reduced environmental impact, and production of chemical-free, nutritious food. Concept of Wet Waste and its Significance: Wet waste refers to biodegradable waste, including food scraps, yard trimmings, and animal manure. It is significant in agriculture as it can be composted to produce organic fertilizers, thereby enhancing soil fertility and promoting plant growth. Proper management of wet waste reduces greenhouse gas emissions from landfill decomposition and conserves landfill space. Techniques for Managing Wet Waste in Organic Farming: a. Composting: Organic matter such as food scraps and yard waste is collected...

Celebrating National Science Day at SJCIT, Chickkaballapura INTRODUCTION Hello fellow science enthusiasts! As a proud student of  SJCIT in Chickkaballapura, I am thrilled to share our exhilarating celebration of National Science Day. Buckle up for a journey into the captivating world of science and discovery! What is National Science Day? National Science Day, observed annually on February 28th, commemorates the ground breaking discovery made by the legendary Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman. On this momentous day in 1928, Sir Raman unveiled the Raman Effect, a phenomenon in spectroscopy that revolutionized our understanding of light scattering. His remarkable work earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930, making him the first Asian scientist to receive this prestigious honour. SJCIT’s Vibrant Celebrations At SJCIT, we wear our scientific curiosity like a badge of honour. Our National Science Day celebrations are a delightful blend of knowledge-sharing, hands-on experiments, a...

AMRIT KAAL VIAMRSH Program: Laying the Foundation for "VIKSIT BHARAT – 2047" Introduction A program on AMRIT KAAL VIAMRSH, a foundation stone to “VIKSIT BHARAT – 2047” was conducted on 29th Feb 2024 by the SJC Institute of Technology, as per the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, Government of India and AICTE. Shri. K H Ganapathy Krishnan, General Manager – MCSRDC, Hindusthan Aeronautics  Limited was invited as the keynote speaker to this program. Dr. G T Raju, Principal SJCIT, expressed his gratitude towards the Ministry of Education and AICTE for giving an opportunity to hold a talk on a very important topic of Nation's concern. He promised to extend all sorts of facility to his students so that they can contribute to nation building leading to Viksit Bharat by the year 2047. Dr. Deepa M S, HOD, Aeronautical Engineering department introduced the keynote speaker to the audience. She also highlighted the importance of this program for the students on whose shoulders...

HERITAGE WALK TO KILASAGIRI Introduction As the sun gently kisses the horizon, casting a warm glow over the lush green landscape, I find myself embarking on a journey to explore the hidden gems of Karnataka. My destination? Kailasagiri, a place steeped in history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Join me as I take you on a virtual heritage walk through the charming town of Kaiwara and the mystical Kailasagiri hill. The Journey Begins Route Options Before embarking on our adventure, let’s choose our path. There are two routes to reach Kaiwara and Kailasagiri: Route 1 (177 KMs): Bangalore – Hosakote – H Cross – Kaiwara – Kailasagiri – Hosakote – Bangalore Route 2 (152 KMs): Bangalore – Devanahalli – H Cross – Kaiwara – Kailasa Giri – Devanahalli – Bangalore Both routes offer scenic drives, but Route 1 is slightly longer. You can check the Google Maps links for precise directions:  route 1   route 2 Kailasagiri Hill we venture towards Kailasagiri Hill, just 7 kilometers away. Th...

plantation Plantation of Black Plum Introduction to Black Plum: First things first, what exactly is a black plum? The black plum, scientifically known as Syzygium cumini, is a tropical fruit native to the Indian subcontinent. It belongs to the flowering plant family Myrtaceae and is widely cultivated in various parts of Asia, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. ~~our team travelled and planted a Black plum tree near kailasagiri Kaiwara & Kailasagiri Hill is a hystoric place. Kaiwara is a small town near Bangalore and is famous for Saint Kaiwara Thatayya ashram and temple complex. Kailasagiri Betta is a small hill which is at a distance of 7 KMs from Kaiwara which is known for a panoramic view of the local landscape and cave temple. Plantation of Black Plum: Now, let's talk about how these delicious fruits come into existence. Black plum trees are typically grown from seeds or propagated through grafting. They thrive in warm, tropical climates and prefer well-d...