Agricultural Farm Unit
This unit is taking care of the field research activities of students and Scientists of various departments. Moreover, this unit is maintaining crop cafeteria and supports U.G education by handling practical crop production courses and P.G (M. Sc (Ag) and Ph. D) studying in their field research. The total cultivable area covered under this farm unit is 82.22 ha and is divided into five blocks as detailed below. The other main activity of farm unit is production and supply of Paddy and Pulse seed of TFL grade of recently released varieties to the farmers. Incidentally, it is the major revenue-yielding unit of this department.
Block | Area |
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A Block | 16.62 ha |
B Block | 4.18 ha |
C Block | 12.45 ha |
D Block | 15.25 ha |
E Block | 14.67 ha |
The cropping system followed are
Rice – Rice – Pulses/irrigated dry crop
Rice – Rice – Green manure
Animal Husbandry Unit
This unit maintains 69 milch animlas, 39 goats, 30 White Yorkshire Pigs besides maintaining 50 poultry birds for the U.G courses on Animal Husbandry for B. Sc (Ag) and B. Sc (H. Sc) students for their practical hands on experience. Further, this unit also maintains forage cafeteria for getting practical experience for B.Sc. (Agri.) students. The goats, chicks and piglets are also distributed to small and marginal farmers for rearing
Security and Sanitary Unit
This unit provides security to the entire campus enabled with CCTV surveillance and the in-house hygiene maintenance. Further, this unit also maintains a Guest House comprising of two suites and a Teachers Hostel of 20 double rooms.