About Us

• 10 students are placed in various mushroom cultivation industries in different parts of Uttarakhand.
• 09 students of B. Sc. Agriculture participated in National Symposium on Sustainable Himalayan Ecosystem: Issues, Solutions and Efforts, Graphic Era, Dehradun,Sept. 9, 2019.
• More than 100 students participated in State Science and Technology Conclave; organize by USERC Dehradun and School of Agriculture SGRR University, 23-24 February, 2019.
• More than 100 students participated in Rastriya Sangosthi on Bio Diversity Conservation of India, 27 April 2019.
• Students Participated in different training programs under school of Agricultural Sciences.
• Aproova, selected in IIM Ahmadabad for post graduate program.
• 4 students were selected in GBPUAT Pantnagar for PG program.

• Maneesha Singh; Organic Farming, NPTL online course, certification funded by ministry of HRD, Government of India, from Aug. to October. 2020 (Eight weeks).
• Maneesha Singh; Introduction to Research methodology, NPTL online course, certification funded by ministry of HRD, Government of India, from Jan. to March. 2020 (Four weeks).
• Maneesha Singh; Plant Developmental Biology, NPTL online course, certification funded by ministry of HRD, Government of India, from Aug. to Sep. 2019 (Four weeks). Kamla Dhyani,
• Girish Chandra; One week Training of Trainers (TOT) for teachers organized by TLC, National Institute of Technical Teacher’s Training Research Bhopal, M.P. Under Ministry of HRD, Got. of India. From 16 Sept. to 20 Nov. 2019.
• Miss Shagun Gupta: Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘Use of ICT in Education and Research Methodology’ on 11- 17 June 2018 at Dolphine (PG) Institute of Biomedical and Natural Sciences, Dehradun in collaboration with Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, and University of Delhi.
• Miss Shagun Gupta :Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘Regional Workshop on Research Based Pedagogial Tools’ held in , Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand from 31 July to 2 August 2018.
• Miss Shagun Gupta : Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘Normalization of Online Teaching and Learning System for New Normal’ (with Hands on online class management and co-creating MOOCS) from 22th May to 4th June 2020.
• Miss Shagun Gupta : Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘Data analysis with statistical methods’, organized by Ministry of Education ,Government of India in association with Ramanujan College, Delhi University from 21th December 2020 to 3rd January 2021.

• Well equipped Laboratory facilities
• 50 hectares of Agricultural farm
• Units of Mushroom Cultivation, Vermicomposting etc.
• Mango, Guava, Litchi, Aonla, citrus, some medicinal and aromatic plants and ornamental flower nurseries.
• Shade-net nursery of 200 m2 area
• Large Hi-tech Poly house with area of 1800 m2 for growing several off-season vegetables.

Faculties are involved in organizing various conferences/ workshops/ training programs to create an effective learning environment, improve teaching-learning situations, keep updated on modern instructional devices and inspire them to become better teachers in the modern world. Since the department is offering free training’s and seminars, teachers must grab this opportunity for self- improvement. Talking and learning about a new topic will encourage the students to explore new areas relevant to the topic. Students will feel motivated to research and learn new things. With proper guidance from teachers and experts, students feel motivated to publish their own research journals, contributing significantly to the education sector along with sustainability of production under agriculture sector. Details of Conferences /Seminars/ Workshop and training organized by School of agricultural Science are as follows:

• MOU with GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar (Under Seed production Programme)-2018
• School of Agricultural Sciences signed an MOU with Hanzen International (a Mushroom industry), for developing industrial skills among students & to Provide Economical benefit to our Organization dated on 28th November, 2019.
• MoU with FloraFauna Science Foundation, Lucknow, 23rd June, 2020
• MoU with Hans Founadtion,26th February,2021

• DoonValley Tea, Processed by Good rich tea estate and promoted by School of Agricultural Sciences, Dehradun
• e-Quiz from 1stto7thJuly,2020 organised by Department of Agronomy,
  Total number of students participated – 500
• Plantation of Litchi Seedlings:- Under litchi Bachao Abhiyan, about 40 aromatic litchi seedlings are planted in association with Anupam Surv Sewa Samiti, Dehradun in Pathribagh Campus
• Bio fencing- 1000 duranta seedling were transplanted in the boundaries of palm city area approximately 435 meter for bio fencing from 1st September to 4th
• Organic certification Inspection of agricultural land:-

On 25th November 2020 for Organic certification of agricultural land (about 16 Hectare) of Shri Guru Ram Rai Mission,  Mrs. Preeti Bartwal, Organic Certification Inspector, USOCA, Uttarakhand

• Cow based agriculture:- Cow based agriculture will be promoted Production through preparations of products from cow dung and cow urine. The concept of dry dairying will also be promoted. Trials on Jeevamrit from cow urine has been conducted on paddy, finger millets crops for enhancing production.

• Development of Nursery : Nursery should will be well developed and well equipped for medicinal, aromatic, ornamental and fruits. For this mother beds has been prepared and its multiplication followed on the basis of season and requirement.  
• Bio fertilizer:- Bio fertilizer should be used as a component of organic farming and the same will be used for the fortification of existing organic manure (Vermicompost/FYM). So that quantity and quality of agricultural produce can be improved. For this purpose we have initiated for collaboration with Department of Microbiology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences. It was decided to culture bacterial strains in liquid culture and trails will be conducted in agriculture fields. Pseudomonas bio fertilizer is under trails.
• Seed storage facility:- Seeds of all agriculture produce should be stored for growing new season crops. We should develop a proper storage house. For the same, seed store ( 7feet x 3.5 feet size)  at bombaybagh is under construction.
• Training and Extension Program(under students READY programe-Earn while you learn):Education and public awareness generation among various sections and age groups of society. Developing agriculture-based entrepreneurship models and imparting skill development training to the potential youth leading to self-employment. Conducting  training programs, workshops, conferences, etc. in areas of Health, Agriculture and Nutrition ranging from short to medium term including certificate courses. Collaborations with institutes/ industries for promoting awareness about research, innovations in various field.

• Plantation Drive: Plantation drive by students for celebration of their birthday in view of environment conservation.