Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya
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| Motto | कृषि मूलम जगत सर्वम |
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| Established | 19 August 2008 |
Academic affiliations | UGC, ICAR |
| Chancellor | Mrs. Anandi Ben Patel |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. S.K. Rao |
| Location | , , 26°13′08″N 78°11′53″E / 26.219°N 78.198°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (RVSKVV) is an agricultural[1] state university[2] located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in 2008 by bifurcating the horticulture department and the veterinary science and animal husbandry department out of Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (JNKVV).[3]
Objectives[]
The university was founded on 19 August 2008, containing an action-oriented network of research and agriculture education centres. It has competent human resources for managing the activities of agriculture and allied sectors and is playing a pivotal role in the holistic growth and development of agriculture in the state. Need-based research and its dissemination to the farming community will lead to an all round improvement in productivity of crops, milk, eggs and the overall increase in farm income on a sustainable basis. Its overall mission is to impart education, conduct research and extension activities for enhancing productivity, optimization of profit, sustainability of agriculture and allied sectors and improving rural livelihood in Madhya Pradesh.
Education[]
Constituent Colleges of RVSKVV include:
- College of Agriculture, Gwalior
- College of Agriculture, Indore
- B.M. College of Agriculture, Khandwa
- R.A.K. College of Agriculture, Sehore
- College of Agriculture, Mandsaur (est. 1987), which became the K N.K. College of Horticulture, Mandsaur in 2002.
Faculties and departments[]
The Faculty of Agriculture comprises the departments of Agronomy, Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Agricultural Engineering, Entomology, Agricultural Extension, Horticulture, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Statistics and Social Sciences, while the College of Horticulture, Mandsaur has specialized Departments of Fruit Science, Vegetable Science, Floriculture and Land Scape Architecture, Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops.
References[]
- ^ "Universities". Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Archived from the original on 18 August 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ^ http://www.rvskvv.net/AboutUS/ABOUTUS_About_University.aspx
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