Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali (SPM), the parent body of S.P. College (SPC), Pune has established Late Prin. B. V. Bhide Foundation for Education and Research in Chemistry, Ayurveda and Allied Sciences.
The Foundation is originated from Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Analytical Chemistry, an autonomous job oriented course.
The emphasis is on the application / use of Chemistry, Microbiology and Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry in different fields especially in Ayurveda, Food and water.