Category: School of Agricultural Sciences

The Five Days Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Value Addition & Processing of Fruits and Vegetables (March 9–13, 2026) at Babu Banarasi Das University was successfully conducted with 63 participants from diverse institutions and sectors. The program combined theoretical knowledge with hands-on training in jam, jelly, marmalade, and beverage preparation. Expert sessions enhanced understanding of… Continue reading Five Days Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Value Addition & Processing of Fruits and Vegetables

The educational visit to the Chrysanthemum and Coleus Flower Show 2025 at CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute provided valuable exposure to ornamental horticulture and floriculture practices. Students explored diverse varieties, floral arrangements, and exhibition standards. Interaction with experts enhanced their understanding of cultivation, pest management, and commercial prospects. A major highlight was Ms. Kirti Mourya securing… Continue reading Educational Visit to Chrysanthemum and Coleus Flower Show 2025 at CSIR–NBRI, Lucknow

An educational visit to Vikas Agro Solutions, Lucknow, was organized on 3rd November 2025 under the guidance of Dr. Ajendra Kumar. The visit provided students with hands-on exposure to commercial mushroom cultivation practices. Students observed key processes including substrate preparation, spawning, and environmental management. An expert session highlighted the nutritional and economic importance of mushroom… Continue reading Educational Visit to Vikas Agro Solutions, Lucknow (Mushroom Cultivation Exposure)

A guest lecture was conducted at the School of Agricultural Sciences by Dr. S. P. Singh, popularly known as the “Lauki Man.” The session focused on innovative agricultural practices and the importance of crop diversification, especially in cucurbit cultivation. Students gained valuable insights from his practical experiences and success in promoting bottle gourd varieties. The… Continue reading Guest Lecture by Dr. S. P. Singh at the School of Agricultural Sciences

Kisan Melas play an important role in agricultural education by providing exposure to farmers, scientists, and new technologies. Faculty members and students of the School of Agricultural Sciences, BBD University participated in the Kisan Mela on 30–31 January 2025 at CSIR–Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow. The visit helped participants understand advancements in… Continue reading Visit to Kisan Mela at CSIR–Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow