AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION PORTAL

Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, (RVSKVV) Gwalior (MP) was established on August 19, 2008. The University has been, since then, catering to the multi farming needs of farming community Agriculture Development, ICAR and other stockholders. It is a new, but fast emerging promising University in the field of agriculture and allied sciences.

The mandate of the University is teaching, research and extension with a view to evolve appropriate solutions and technologies in the field of agriculture. It has a network of five colleges (four Agriculture and one Horticulture), five Zonal Agricultural Research Stations (ZARS), four Regional Agricultural Research Stations (RARS), six Special Research Stations (SRS), nineteen Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) and twenty-eight All India Coordinated Research Projects (AICRPs) spread across six agro-climatic zones in twenty-six districts of Madhya Pradesh. In addition to this, other ongoing projects/schemes i.e. non-plan, plan, tribal sub-plan and adhoc projects are also in operation.

1. Establishment of Biotechnology Centre is in progress.
2. Establishment of two new departments (i) Plant Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (ii) Environmental Science.
3. Establishment of new building of library fully Air conditioned and equipped with modern e-library facilities.
4. Sanction two new Experiential Learning programme (ELP) units (i) Massive in vitro propagation of important medicinal and horticulture plants at College of Agriculture, Gwalior (ii) Mushroom Cultivation and Value Addition at College of Agriculture, Indore.
5. Created video-conferencing facilities at each Constituent Colleges of the University.