Botanical Garden – Tuljaram Chaturchand College
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Botanical Garden – Tuljaram Chaturchand College
Academic Notices
प्रथम वर्ष बी. बी. ए. , बी. बी. ए. (सी. ए.) व बी. सी. ए. या अभ्यासक्रमामधील सर्व विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी मार्च / एप्रिल २०२६ ऑनलाईन परीक्षा अर्ज भरणेबाबत
शैक्षणिक वर्ष २०२३-२०२४ मध्ये शिक्षण घेणाऱ्या विद्यार्थ्यांकरिता दुष्काळग्रस्त विद्यार्थ्यांच्या परीक्षा शुल्क माफीबाबत
Infrastructure
KAVIVARYA MOROPANT BOTANICAL GARDEN
Kavivarya Moropant Botanical
Garden
in a Tuljaram Chaturchand college serves as a living laboratory for students and researchers, providing an opportunity to study plant diversity, ecology, and conservation.
It is a well-maintained area of 133 x 485 feet’s with a variety of sections namely medicinal, ornamental, succulents, butterfly garden, fernery, gymnosperms and aquatic plants.
The
Botanical garden
in the college features a diverse collection of
Aquatic plants,
including unique attraction of worlds largest water lily:
Victoria
Neverland Mumbai,
Euryale ferox
(Fox Nut),
Nymphaea
(Water Lily), and
Nelumbo
(Lotus)
varieties, creating a beautiful and ecologically significant habitat. These aquatic plants not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also serve as valuable specimens for botanical studies.
Additionally, the garden houses a rich collection of
Medicinal plants
, such as
Ocimum sanctum
,
Withania somnifera
,
Tinospora cordifolia, Zinziber zerumbet
(Shampoo Ginger Lily),
Abrus precatorius,
Costus specious
(Insulin Plant),
Veteveria zizynoides
which are widely used in traditional medicine. This collection provides students with hands-on learning opportunities in plant taxonomy, ethnobotany, and conservation. The botanical garden serves as a vital resource for education, research, and promoting awareness about plant biodiversity and sustainable utilization.
The
Butterfly garden
in the college plays a crucial role in promoting biodiversity, research, and environmental education. It is designed with
nectar-rich plants like
Lantana camara
,
Pentas
,
Ixora
,
Gardenia
etc. to support butterfly life cycles.
Gymnosperms
section is with important for their evolutionary significance, ecological roles, and economic uses includes
Cycas, Zamia,Pinus, Thuja
etc.
The
succulent section
is a dedicated area showcasing a variety of
drought-resistant plants
like
Aloe vera
,
Agave,
Echeveria, Sedum, Opuntia, Crassula
species
that store water in their leaves, stems, or roots. This section highlights the ecological adaptations of succulents and serves as an educational and aesthetic feature of the garden.
Fernery section of garden is with lush greenery
and a cooling effect to the garden, making it an ideal space for relaxation.
Adenium
section is with different varieties which
commonly known as desert roses, are striking ornamental plants admired for their thick, swollen stems and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
The
Bonsai Section
showcases a collection of near about 100 meticulously nurtured miniature trees like
Tamarind, Orange, Sapota, Delonix, Ficus
sps., coconut, guava reflecting the ancient art of bonsai cultivation. These carefully pruned and shaped trees represent a harmonious blend of nature and artistry, embodying patience and skill. The section features diverse species, each thriving in controlled conditions to maintain their miniature yet majestic forms. This tranquil space not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the garden but also serves as an educational resource, inspiring students and visitors to appreciate the beauty and discipline of bonsai cultivation.
The
Mangrove Conservation Section
aims to educate visitors about the ecological significance of mangroves and their role in coastal protection. By cultivating and showcasing different mangrove species, this section highlights their ability to prevent soil erosion, support biodiversity, and act as carbon sinks. Conservation efforts in the garden focus on raising awareness, promoting research, and demonstrating sustainable propagation techniques. This initiative helps in preserving mangrove species while inspiring students and researchers to contribute to their protection and restoration in natural habitats.
The
Bulbous Plants Section
showcases a fascinating collection of plants that grow from underground storage organs like bulbs, corms, rhizomes, and tubers. This section features a variety of seasonal and perennial species such as
lilies, tuberose, amaryllis, Gladiolus
etc.
Surabhi Nursery
is established in Botanical Garden serve as a source of
income for the college
through the sale of ornamental, medicinal, and fruit plants. Saplings prepared in nursery are also used for different programmes for felicitation of guests to encourage green initiative
.
The Botanical garden is not only with plant diversity it also serves as a vibrant habitat for diverse pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and birds. The rich floral diversity provides nectar and shelter, supporting ecological balance and biodiversity conservation. The rhythmic buzzing of bees, the fluttering of butterflies, and the melodious songs of birds make the garden a lively and serene natural retreat. By attracting these pollinators, the garden plays a crucial role in plant reproduction and the conservation of local biodiversity. The interaction between plants and pollinators in the garden highlights the beauty and importance of nature’s delicate balance.
Types of Plants :
Angiosperms
Gymnosperms
Pteridophytes
Bryophytes
Herbs
Shrubs
Climbers
Hedge plants
Sections in Botanical Garden :
Fernery
Seasonal flowers
Medicinal plants
Bonsai garden
Nursery
Native fruit plants garden
Butterfly garden
Cactus
Hydrophytes
Activities in Botanical Garden :
Make students aware about of Plant Biodiversity
Plantation and conservation of rare, endangered and endemic plants.
Maintenance of living collection of plants or seeds as global responsibility.
Plantation and conservation of medicinal plants garden.
Campus beautification
Care taking of plants in the college campus and botanical garden
Help to Botany students about field studies of plants in Experimental garden plots.
Raising the seasonal flowers
Preparation of flower bouquet and flower pots.
Maintenance of Butterfly garden.
Surabhi Nursery
Conduction of Practicals
Aquatic Plants:
Nymphaea rubra (Red Night Bloomer)
Nymphoides cristata (Crested Floating heart)
Hydrocleys nymphoides (Water Poppy)
Hydrocotyl umbellate
Victoria Neverland Mumbai ( leaf) (2)
Victoria Neverland Mumbai ( leaf)
Victoria Neverland Mumbai First Night flower
Nymphaea Siam Jasmine
Ludwigia sedloides ( Water mosaic)
Nymphaea Yellow Mexicana
Aquatic section
Nelumbo Nucifera Amery camelle
Nelumbo Nucifera Amery camelle
Nelumbo nucifera Red Philip
Nelumbo nucifera Yellow Mexicana
Nymphaea panama pacific
Nymphaea Peach colerado
Victoria neverland Mumbai
Victoria neverland mumbai second day flower
Victoria Neverland Mumbai
Fernery Section:
Nephrolepis
Phllebodium
Floral Diversity :
Bougainvillea
Caesalpinia pulcherima
Canna indica
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
Cordia sebestina
Duranta hedge
Dypsis sp.
Euphorbia
Euphorbia sp.
Gerbera
Gerbera
Impatiens balsamia
Lantana
Lantana camera
Plumbago zeylanica
Poinsettia
polyanthus tubeross
Portulaca
Quiscalis
Rosa indica
Salvinia
Senna auruculata
Tagetus
Thunbergia sp.
Adenium
Adenium
Medicinal Plants:
Aloe barbadense
Board
Costus spaciosus
Cymbopogon
kalanchoe pinnata
Raulfia serpentina
Veteveria zizynoides
Nursery Plants:
Hydroponic Unit
Nursery Plants
Mangrooves
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Surabhi Nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Botany Dept. Activity: Students Performing Hands on Training & Observing Diversity In Botanical Garden
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Succulent plants
Mammalaria
Opuntia
Mammalaria
Aloe barbadense
opuntia
Opuntia
caralluma
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Tuljaram Chaturchand College
. All Rights Reserved.
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प्रथम वर्ष बी. बी. ए. , बी. बी. ए. (सी. ए.) व बी. सी. ए. या अभ्यासक्रमामधील सर्व विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी मार्च / एप्रिल २०२६ ऑनलाईन परीक्षा अर्ज भरणेबाबत
शैक्षणिक वर्ष २०२३-२०२४ मध्ये शिक्षण घेणाऱ्या विद्यार्थ्यांकरिता दुष्काळग्रस्त विद्यार्थ्यांच्या परीक्षा शुल्क माफीबाबत
Infrastructure
KAVIVARYA MOROPANT BOTANICAL GARDEN
Kavivarya Moropant Botanical
Garden
in a Tuljaram Chaturchand college serves as a living laboratory for students and researchers, providing an opportunity to study plant diversity, ecology, and conservation.
It is a well-maintained area of 133 x 485 feet’s with a variety of sections namely medicinal, ornamental, succulents, butterfly garden, fernery, gymnosperms and aquatic plants.
The
Botanical garden
in the college features a diverse collection of
Aquatic plants,
including unique attraction of worlds largest water lily:
Victoria
Neverland Mumbai,
Euryale ferox
(Fox Nut),
Nymphaea
(Water Lily), and
Nelumbo
(Lotus)
varieties, creating a beautiful and ecologically significant habitat. These aquatic plants not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also serve as valuable specimens for botanical studies.
Additionally, the garden houses a rich collection of
Medicinal plants
, such as
Ocimum sanctum
,
Withania somnifera
,
Tinospora cordifolia, Zinziber zerumbet
(Shampoo Ginger Lily),
Abrus precatorius,
Costus specious
(Insulin Plant),
Veteveria zizynoides
which are widely used in traditional medicine. This collection provides students with hands-on learning opportunities in plant taxonomy, ethnobotany, and conservation. The botanical garden serves as a vital resource for education, research, and promoting awareness about plant biodiversity and sustainable utilization.
The
Butterfly garden
in the college plays a crucial role in promoting biodiversity, research, and environmental education. It is designed with
nectar-rich plants like
Lantana camara
,
Pentas
,
Ixora
,
Gardenia
etc. to support butterfly life cycles.
Gymnosperms
section is with important for their evolutionary significance, ecological roles, and economic uses includes
Cycas, Zamia,Pinus, Thuja
etc.
The
succulent section
is a dedicated area showcasing a variety of
drought-resistant plants
like
Aloe vera
,
Agave,
Echeveria, Sedum, Opuntia, Crassula
species
that store water in their leaves, stems, or roots. This section highlights the ecological adaptations of succulents and serves as an educational and aesthetic feature of the garden.
Fernery section of garden is with lush greenery
and a cooling effect to the garden, making it an ideal space for relaxation.
Adenium
section is with different varieties which
commonly known as desert roses, are striking ornamental plants admired for their thick, swollen stems and vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
The
Bonsai Section
showcases a collection of near about 100 meticulously nurtured miniature trees like
Tamarind, Orange, Sapota, Delonix, Ficus
sps., coconut, guava reflecting the ancient art of bonsai cultivation. These carefully pruned and shaped trees represent a harmonious blend of nature and artistry, embodying patience and skill. The section features diverse species, each thriving in controlled conditions to maintain their miniature yet majestic forms. This tranquil space not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the garden but also serves as an educational resource, inspiring students and visitors to appreciate the beauty and discipline of bonsai cultivation.
The
Mangrove Conservation Section
aims to educate visitors about the ecological significance of mangroves and their role in coastal protection. By cultivating and showcasing different mangrove species, this section highlights their ability to prevent soil erosion, support biodiversity, and act as carbon sinks. Conservation efforts in the garden focus on raising awareness, promoting research, and demonstrating sustainable propagation techniques. This initiative helps in preserving mangrove species while inspiring students and researchers to contribute to their protection and restoration in natural habitats.
The
Bulbous Plants Section
showcases a fascinating collection of plants that grow from underground storage organs like bulbs, corms, rhizomes, and tubers. This section features a variety of seasonal and perennial species such as
lilies, tuberose, amaryllis, Gladiolus
etc.
Surabhi Nursery
is established in Botanical Garden serve as a source of
income for the college
through the sale of ornamental, medicinal, and fruit plants. Saplings prepared in nursery are also used for different programmes for felicitation of guests to encourage green initiative
.
The Botanical garden is not only with plant diversity it also serves as a vibrant habitat for diverse pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and birds. The rich floral diversity provides nectar and shelter, supporting ecological balance and biodiversity conservation. The rhythmic buzzing of bees, the fluttering of butterflies, and the melodious songs of birds make the garden a lively and serene natural retreat. By attracting these pollinators, the garden plays a crucial role in plant reproduction and the conservation of local biodiversity. The interaction between plants and pollinators in the garden highlights the beauty and importance of nature’s delicate balance.
Types of Plants :
Angiosperms
Gymnosperms
Pteridophytes
Bryophytes
Herbs
Shrubs
Climbers
Hedge plants
Sections in Botanical Garden :
Fernery
Seasonal flowers
Medicinal plants
Bonsai garden
Nursery
Native fruit plants garden
Butterfly garden
Cactus
Hydrophytes
Activities in Botanical Garden :
Make students aware about of Plant Biodiversity
Plantation and conservation of rare, endangered and endemic plants.
Maintenance of living collection of plants or seeds as global responsibility.
Plantation and conservation of medicinal plants garden.
Campus beautification
Care taking of plants in the college campus and botanical garden
Help to Botany students about field studies of plants in Experimental garden plots.
Raising the seasonal flowers
Preparation of flower bouquet and flower pots.
Maintenance of Butterfly garden.
Surabhi Nursery
Conduction of Practicals
Aquatic Plants:
Nymphaea rubra (Red Night Bloomer)
Nymphoides cristata (Crested Floating heart)
Hydrocleys nymphoides (Water Poppy)
Hydrocotyl umbellate
Victoria Neverland Mumbai ( leaf) (2)
Victoria Neverland Mumbai ( leaf)
Victoria Neverland Mumbai First Night flower
Nymphaea Siam Jasmine
Ludwigia sedloides ( Water mosaic)
Nymphaea Yellow Mexicana
Aquatic section
Nelumbo Nucifera Amery camelle
Nelumbo Nucifera Amery camelle
Nelumbo nucifera Red Philip
Nelumbo nucifera Yellow Mexicana
Nymphaea panama pacific
Nymphaea Peach colerado
Victoria neverland Mumbai
Victoria neverland mumbai second day flower
Victoria Neverland Mumbai
Fernery Section:
Nephrolepis
Phllebodium
Floral Diversity :
Bougainvillea
Caesalpinia pulcherima
Canna indica
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
Cordia sebestina
Duranta hedge
Dypsis sp.
Euphorbia
Euphorbia sp.
Gerbera
Gerbera
Impatiens balsamia
Lantana
Lantana camera
Plumbago zeylanica
Poinsettia
polyanthus tubeross
Portulaca
Quiscalis
Rosa indica
Salvinia
Senna auruculata
Tagetus
Thunbergia sp.
Adenium
Adenium
Medicinal Plants:
Aloe barbadense
Board
Costus spaciosus
Cymbopogon
kalanchoe pinnata
Raulfia serpentina
Veteveria zizynoides
Nursery Plants:
Hydroponic Unit
Nursery Plants
Mangrooves
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Surabhi Nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Selling of plants from surabhi nursery
Botany Dept. Activity: Students Performing Hands on Training & Observing Diversity In Botanical Garden
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Student Performing Practicals
Succulent plants
Mammalaria
Opuntia
Mammalaria
Aloe barbadense
opuntia
Opuntia
caralluma
© 2026
Tuljaram Chaturchand College
. All Rights Reserved.
Design & Developed by
PitchTeQ
621893
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Activities
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Moropant Elocution Competition
आझादी का अमृत महोत्सव
Counselling Cell
Student Mentoring
Atal Ranking (ARIIA)
Equal Opportunity Cell
Capacity Devlopment and Skill Enhancement
NAAC-IQAC
NEP Initiatives
IQAC Highlights
NAAC
Quality Audits
Energy Conservation
Handbooks of of Rules & Regulations
Institutional Distinctiveness
Autonomy
Research
Research Policy
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Bills of Plagiarism
Report of Research Checked
Frequently Updated Research Facilities
Research Centre Approval Letters
Fellowship For Doctoral Research
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