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Block 2:
Floral arrangements and women empowerment
Unit I:
Floral arrangements: Floral craft including bouquets, garlands, flower
arrangements, etc. tinting (artificial colouring) of flower crops;
Unit II:
Women empowerment: Women empowerment through value added
products making.

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Restructured and Revised Syllabi of Post-graduate Programmes
Vol. 1
512
VII. Practical
• Dry flower making including pot pourries; extraction technology, uses, sources
and trade in essential oils;
• Pigment and natural dyes extraction technology;
• Pharmaceutical and neutraceutical compounds from flower crops;
• Preparation of products like 
gulkand
, rose water
gulroghanattar, pankhuri
;
• Petal embedded handmade paper making;
• Floral craft including bouquets, garlands, flower arrangements, etc.
;
• Tinting (artificial colouring) of flower crops.
VIII. Teaching Methods/ Activities
• Lecture
• Assignment (Reading/ Writing)
• Student presentation
• Group Work/ Seminars
• Product preparation and income generation assessment
IX. Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students are expected to be able to:
• Will be helpful in converting waste into wonder by making potpourris, greeting
cards, etc.
• Students can give training to women and create a source of employment to rural
women
X. Suggested Reading
Bhattacharjee SK and De LC. 2004. 
Advances in Ornamental Horticulture 
Vol. V, Pointer
publishers, Jaipur.
Gary L. McDaniel. 1989. 
Floral design and arrangement
. A Reston Book. Prentice hall. New
Jersey.
Lauria A and Victor HR. 2001. 
Floriculture – Fundamentals and Practices
. Agrobios. Lesniewicz
Paul. 1994. 
Bonsai in your home
. Sterling publishing Co, New York.
Prasad S and Kumar U. 2003. 
Commercial Floriculture
. Agrobios.
Randhawa GS and Mukhopadhyay A. 2000. 
Floriculture in India
, Allied publishers, India.
Reddy S, Janakiram T, Balaji T, Kulkarni S and Misra RL. 2007. 
Hightech Floriculture
. Indian
Society of Ornamental Horticulture, New Delhi.
Salunkhe K, Bhatt NR and Desai BB. 2004. 
Postharvest biotechnology of flowers and ornamental
plants
. NayaProkash, Kolkata.
Websites
http://www.vedamsbooks.com/no103218/user_forgot_pass.php
https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/value-addition-in-flowers/4657550
www.ihc2018.org/en/S29.html