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Future Thrust


  • Developing BAU as a front ranking agricultural university of eastern India.
  • Establishment of Livestock and Fisheries Research Institute and Dairy Technology Institute at Gauria Karma, Hazaribagh.
  • Establishing College of Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering & Fisheries.
  • Hybrid seed production in rice.
  • Promotion of cotton, castor, jowar and soybean.
  • Establishing semen bank for promoting artificial insemination.
  • Networking of Zonal Agricultural Research Stations and Krishi Vigyan Kendras ATMAS &
    NGOs
    for developing State Agriculture.
  • Developing expert systems and preparing multimedia CDs/DVDs in local languages.
  • Promoting hybrid rice, hybrid maize, medicinal and aromatic plants, alley cropping and
    intercropping practices.
  • Strengthening commercial unit for plant tissue culture and mushroom production.
  • Emphasizing participatory, farmer and market led extension.
  • Exploring and utilizing public-private partnership.
  • Developing sustainable livelihood system models for rural areas.
  • Strengthening linkages between agriculture & allied sectors, private entrepreneurs & farmers.
  • Assist in developing agricultural marketing information system through promotion of
    IT&ICT.
  • Thrust on conservation agriculture for sustainable use of soil, water & biological resources.
    Bringing self sufficiency in seed sector.
  • Emphasis on gender issues in agricultural & allied sectors.
  • Adoption of improved techniques for high value crops & make agriculture export oriented.
  • Increased emphasis on human resource development, agri-business & agri-enterpreneurship
    development among masses.
  • Promotion of mater saving technology is such as micro-irrigation, rain water conservation &
    recharge of ground water.
 
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