The Vice Chancellor briefed the Lieutenant Governor about the new programs and initiatives of the University, including the 2-week long Foundation Program for students Annual AICRP Meeting on Seeds and the Agri-Excellence Program approved by Government of India at a cost of Rs 42 Crore.
The Agri-Excellence program is aimed at bringing Artificial Intelligence, Sensors and Robotics in Agriculture for improving efficiency in operations, quality of produce, reduced cost of production and block chain for traceability.