Establishment
| 1989 | Pineapple nursery, Dept. of Horticulture, Govt. of Tamil Nadu was established as Horticultural Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University with an area of 9.53 ha. |
| 1992 | An area of 8.0 ha was annexed with the main block. A new ‘A’ Block was established on the main road with 4.16 ha |
| 1999 | Agro Meteorological Advisory Services Unit (AAS) established |
| 2004 | ICAR- KVK was established in the Horticultural Research station, Pechiparai |
| 2008 | HRS, Pechiparai was upgraded as co- opting centre to work in spices under AICRP from Voluntary centre. |
| 2008 | Institute of Agriculture was established with first batch of 19 students |
| 2010 | BARC Scheme on ‘Isolation and characterization of mutant with altered starch composition for augmenting industrial value of tapioca’. |
| 2013 | Institute of Horticulture was established with first batch of 38 students |
| 2014 | Completing 25 years of service to the farming community |
| 2018 | CGIAR – Bioversity International – Project on “Exploration, characterization and utilization of under exploited fruits crops, viz., Jack fruit, Jamun and Custard apple in Tamil Nadu and adjoining states”
Collaborative project with IFGTB “Enhancing the productivity and active ingredients of medicinal plant – Salacia oblonga” Core Projects for research activities at colleges and Research Stations of TNAU – Phase II
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