PAU Warns Farmers Against Late Blight Potato Disease

Experts of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) have cautioned the farmers against the attack of late blight disease in potato crop. Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, advised the potato growers to adopt PAU recommendations for timely management of potato disease, which if not controlled can damage the entire crop. Dr PS Sandhu, Principal Plant Pathologist […]

PAU Imparts Candle Making Training to School Student’s

Under All India Coordinated Research Project-Women in Agriculture (AICRP-WIA), the Department of Resource Management and Consumer Science, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized a hands-on-training on “Candle Making” at Government Senior Secondary Smart School, Halwara. The motive of the training was to pitch an idea of entrepreneurship development under the Business Blaster programme. A total of […]

Training Programme on Clothing Embellishment Concludes at KVK, Ropar

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ropar organized a five-day training course on the “Embellishment of Clothing through Different Techniques” under the aegis of the Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), and ICAR-ATARI Zone-1. About 18 participants participated in the training. During the inaugural session, Dr Satbir Singh, Deputy Director (Training), KVK, Ropar, discussed the […]

KVK Fatehghar Sahib Wraps up Comprehensive Dairy Farming Training

A programme on dairy farming, held from November 14 to November 23, 2023, concluded successfully at the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Fatehgarh Sahib. The training witnessed enthusiastic participation from 12 farmers and aspiring-youth keen on enhancing their knowledge in this field. Dr Vipan Kumar Rampal, Associate Director (Training) at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Fatehgarh Sahib, inaugurated the […]

Expert Train’s Microbiology Student’s in Entrance Exams

The Department of Microbiology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized a guest lecture on 23.11.2023 “Career Opportunities in Basic Sciences” under ICAR-1 grant for strengthening and development of higher education in India. Mr Vimal Bhutani, Founder, Biotech Sapiens, delivered a talk, highlighting the avenues open for the students after M.Sc in Life Sciences. He emphasized the […]

2-Month Rawe Programme Concludes at PAU, Student’s Lauded for Their Effort’s

At the concluding function of the two-month Rural Awareness Work Experience (RAWE) programme, final-year students of B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) showcased their dedication and innovation through power point presentations and model exhibition. The programme, designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, witnessed active participation of 16 groups, […]

TAC Meeting at PAU Discusses Vital Agro-Economic Research

A special gathering of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the Agro-Economic Research Centre, Department of Economics and Sociology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, was convened which was attended by Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal, the PAU Vice-Chancellor, and Sh. Arun Kumar, Sr. Economic & Statistical Advisor from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Govt. […]