Bihar Agricultural University
Bihar Agricultural University is an autonomous institute under Bihar state government established on 5 August,[1] 2010 under Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and is situated at Sabour, Bhagalpur district of Bihar. At present, it is located in Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour Campus, the oldest agricultural college of the state.
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| Established | 2010 |
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| Chancellor | Governor of Bihar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. D. R. Singh |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www |
Agriculture Knowledge Dissemination System
Bihar Agriculture University is engaged in Research and Extension activities in the field of agriculture. In order to extend the research done in the University to farmers of Bihar, it signed an agreement with World Development Foundation, New Delhi to implement a project of "Agriculture Knowledge Dissemination System".[2] The project basically involved educating the farmers using ICT and video conferencing system for improved agriculture and livestock production.
Colleges
The university has ten colleges:[3]
- Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour
- Bhola Paswan Shastri Agricultural College, Purnea
- Mandan Bharti Agriculture College, Agwanpur
- Nalanda College of Horticulture, Noorsarai
- Dr. Kalam Agricultural College, Kishanganj
- VKS College of Agriculture, Dumraon
- Forestry college Munger
- Agriculture Business Management college Patna
- Biotechnology college Arah
- Community Science and Food Technology college Gaya
References
- "Bihar Agricultural University". www.bausabour.ac.in. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- "BAU and WDF sign MOU for agriculture project in Bihar". Bihar Foundation. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- "Bihar Agriculture University". www.bausabour.ac.in. Retrieved 3 November 2017. Click on "Colleges".
Three colleges to be set up under Bihar Agriculture University
