PAU Scientists Felicitated by Punjab Horticulture Minister
Dr BVC Mahajan, Director, Post-Horticultural Post-harvest Technology Centre (PHPTC) and Dr Rakesh Sharda, Head, Department of Soil and Water Engineering, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), were conferred on 17 th October 2023 with “Sanman Patra” by Sh Chetan Singh Jauramajra, Minister of Horticulture, Punjab at Civil Secretariat, Punjab Chandigarh for their outstanding contributions to the field of […]
Hosts Landmark 20th International Agricultural Museums Congress: a Historic Milestone in Agricultural Heritage
The two-day XXth Congress of the International Association of Agricultural Museums (CIMA), in collaboration with the Heritage Foundation, commenced with great enthusiasm at the Punjab Agricultural University’s Pal Auditorium. In honor of PAU’s Diamond Jubilee year, this inaugural session, coinciding with World Food Day, featured the distinguished presence of the renowned scientist and World Food […]
KVK Hoshiarpur Organizes Blocks Level Awareness Camp on Paddy Residue Management at Village Todarpur of Hoshiarpur District
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Hoshiarpur organized a block level awareness camp on paddy residue management under the ongoing praali parbandhan chetna yatra campaign on 16th October, 2023 at village Todarpur of block Mahilpur in district Hoshiarpur. A large number of farmers from Todarpur & neighbouring villages- Panjaur, Pandori Ganga Singh, Ajnoha, Nadalon & Jalvehra participated in this camp. Dr. […]
PAU Commercializes Mushroom Powder Technology for Combating Vitamin D Deficiency
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) on 23 October 2023 has entered into an agreement with D Artisan at Tales of Indian Handicrafts for commercialization of Vitamin-D enriched mushroom powder technology. Dr Ajmer Singh Dhatt, Director of Research and Mrs Bhumika Kaushal, Proprietor, D Artisan at Tales of Indian Handicrafts, signed the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). […]
PAU Trainsanganwadi Workers in Psychological Well-Being Among Children
A two-day training course on 22 October 2023 “Promoting psychological well being among children” was organized by Skill Development Centre, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), under the aegis of Directorate of Extension Education. A total of 54 Anganwadi workers attended this training. Dr Tejinder Singh Riar, Associate Director (Skill Development), highlighted that emotional well-being of children was […]
PAU Observes World Food Day ; Holds Nutrition Quiz for Students
The Diet Counseling Cell of the Department of Food and Nutrition, organized Nutrition Quiz on 22 October 2023 the World Food Day to promote understanding of nutritional needs and healthy diets. The Quiz was organized by the students of B.Sc. (Hons) Nutrition and Dietetics under the able guidance of their mentors Dr Shruti Jain, Dt […]
KVK Hoshiarpur Organizes Awareness camp to Curb the Practice of Paddy Residue Burning at Raiyat Bahra Institute of Engineering and Nanotechnology
Under the ongoing efforts under Praali Parbandhan Chetna Yatra, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Hoshiarpur conducted an awareness programme for mobilization of college students to curb the practice of paddy residue burning at Rayat Bahra Institute of Engineering and Nanotechnology, Hoshiarpur on 20th October, 2023. At the outset, Dr. Jyotsana, Director Principal, Rayat Bahra Institute of Engineering and Nanotechnology, […]
KVK Hoshiarpur Organizes Vocational Training on Quality Production of Gur/Shakkar
A vocational training programme on “Quality production of gur/shakkar ” was conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Hoshiarpur from 16th to 20th October, 2023 under the aegis of Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University and ICAR-ATARI, Zone-I, Ludhiana. During the inaugural session, Dr. Maninder Singh Bons, Associate Director (Training), KVK, Hoshiarpur welcomed the participants and said that […]
Students Pledge to Halt Paddy Straw Burning at Event Organized by KVK Kapurthala
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Kapurthala, under the guidance of the Directorate of Extension Education, PAU, Ludhiana, organized a slogan-writing and drawing competition on October 20, 2023, at the Government Senior Secondary School, Tibba—the event aimed to mobilize school students to actively discourage the harmful practice of burning paddy residue. Master Gurvinder Singh, at the outset, […]
Cyber Frauds a Serious Concern, use Digital Technologies Wisely: PAU VC
A galaxy of eminent scholars and virtual experts deliberated on October 20, 2023 growing trend of digitalization and shared cyber concerns during the Australia-India (AI) Hub facilitated International Symposium on the “Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity,” organized by the School of Business Studies (SBS), Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in the University campus. The chief guest Dr […]