Agricultural school in Kanke, India
Birsa Agricultural University is an agricultural university at Kanke , Ranchi in the Indian state of Jharkhand . It was established on 26 June 1981, after its formal inauguration by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi .
Overview
Its primary objective is to develop area specific technologies and manpower in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry for the development of the plateau region of Jharkhand. In addition, economic uplifting of tribal and other backward class population of the region is a priority. The programmes and activities of education, research and extension are carried out through various faculties.
Faculties
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
Faculty of Forestry
Faculty of Dairy Technology
Faculty of fisheries science
Faculty of Horticulture
Faculty of Biotechnology (PG)
Faculty of agribusiness management (PG)
Colleges
Ranchi Agriculture College, Ranchi (1955)
Ranchi Veterinary College (1961)
College of forestry, Ranchi (1981)
College of Bio-Technology, Ranchi
College of Fisheries Science, Gumla
Rabindra Nath Tagore Agriculture College, Deoghar
Agriculture College, Garhwa
Tilka Manjhi Agriculture College, Godda
College of Horticulture, Chaibasa
College of Agricultural Engineering, Ranchi
Phulo-Jhano Murmu College of Dairy Technology
Centre of Agribusiness Management, Ranchi
See also
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