Lok Sabha Question No. 3892 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-09
Subject: Setting up of Agricultural College
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: SATISH KUMAR GAUTAM, SRINIVAS KESINENI

## DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3892

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 09/08/2016

## SETTING UP OF AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

## 3892.  SHRI SATISH KUMAR GAUTAM: SHRI KESINENI NANI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE d`f"k ,oa fdlku dY;k.k ea=h be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  existing  agriculture  and  agriculture-allied  colleges/universities  in the country, State-wise;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to set up more colleges in various States of the country including Uttar Pradesh in the near future, if so, details thereof location and Statewise; and
- (c) the  details  of  the  funds  likely  to  be  allocated  by  the  government  for  setting  up  of these agricultural colleges?

## A N S W E R

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE d`f'k ,oa fdlku dY;k.k ea=ky; esa jkT; ea=h

(SHRI S.S. AHLUWALIA)

(a) List  of  Agricultural  Universities  including  State  Agricultural  Universities(SAUs), Central  Agricultural  Universities  (CAUs),  Deemed-to-be  Universities  (DUs)  and  Central Universities with Agricultural faculty in the country, State-wise and number of Constituent Colleges is available at Annexure - I .

(b) Agriculture including agricultural education being a State subject, setting up of State Agricultural Universities/ Agricultural Colleges comes under the purview of the respective State Governments.  However, information relating to Central Agricultural Universities is as under:

(I) Four new colleges namely (i) College of agriculture at Saran (ii) College of Agriculture at  Aurangabad  region  (iii)  College  of  Veterinary  Sciences    and  Animal  Husbandry  at Madhubani (iv) College of Horticulture & Forestry at Motihari in the Bihar State under the Dr. Rajendra Central Agricultural University (RCAU).

(II)  Two colleges in the state of Madhya Pradesh and two colleges in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh under the Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi.

(III)  Two  colleges  of  agriculture  in  the  state  of  Arunachal  Pradesh  and  Meghalaya;  one college of Veterinary Science in Nagaland; Two colleges of Horticulture in Mizoram and Sikkim  and  one  College  of  Food  Technology  at  Imphal,  Manipur  have  been  announced under the Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal.

(c) (i)  An  allocation  of  Rs.  295.00  crores  was  made  under  12 th Five  Year  Plan  for RCAU including new colleges.

(ii) An allocation of Rs. 467.00 crores was made under 12 th  Five Year Plan for RLBCAU including new colleges.

(iii)  An  allocation  of  Rs.  788.00  crores  was  made  under  12 th Five  Year  Plan  for  CAU, Imphal including new colleges.

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|   S.No. | Name of Universities                                                                                                     | No. of Constituent Colleges   |
|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|       1 | Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030 Andhra Pradesh                                 | 6                             |
|       2 | Agriculture University Jodhpur, Mandor, Jodhpur-342304                                                                   | 3                             |
|       3 | Agriculture University, Borkhera, Kota-324001 Rajasthan                                                                  | 1                             |
|       4 | Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388110 Gujarat                                                                      | 1                             |
|       5 | Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013 Asom                                                                        | 5                             |
|       6 | Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Chilla Road, Banda- 210001 Uttar Pradesh                                 | 2                             |
|       7 | Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O. Krishi Viswavidyalya, Mohanpur, Nadia-741252 West Bengal                      | 2                             |
|       8 | Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur-813210 Bihar                                                            | 7                             |
|       9 | Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-834006 Jharkhand                                                            | 3                             |
|      10 | Chandra Shekar Azad University of Agriculture &Technology, Kanpur-208002 Uttar Pradesh                                   | 8                             |
|      11 | Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana                                                   | 4                             |
|      12 | Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya, Durg-492012, Camp Office College of Dairy Tech. Raipur Chhattisgarh               | 3                             |
|      13 | CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur-176062 Himachal Pradesh                                            | 4                             |
|      14 | Dr Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Ratnagiri- 415712 Maharashtra                                      | 6                             |
|      15 | Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, P.O. Krishi Nagar, Akola- 444104 Maharashtra                                    | 8                             |
|      16 | Dr YS Parmar Univ of Horticulture &Forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230 Himachal Pradesh                                        | 3                             |
|      17 | Dr YSR Horticultural University, Administrative office, PB No. 7, Venkataramannagudem-534101, WG.. Dist., Andhra Pradesh | 3                             |
|      18 | Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture &Technology, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar-263145 Uttrakhand                | 6                             |
|      19 | Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Firozepur Road, Ludhiana-141004 Punjab                         | 3                             |
|      20 | Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Krishak Nagar, Raipur- 492012 Chhattisgarh                                         | 16                            |
|      21 | Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Krishinagar, Adhartal, Jabalpur-482004 Madhya Pradesh                           | 4                             |
|      22 | Junagadh Agricultural University, Near Motibaugh, Vanthali Road, Junagadh 362001 Gujarat                                 | 7                             |
|      23 | Kamdhenu University Wing: B-1, 4 th Floor, Block Bo. 1, Room No. 414, Karmayogi Bhavan, Sector-10-A, Gandhinagar-382010  | 5                             |
|      24 | Karnataka Veterinary, Animal &Fisheries Sciences University, PB No 6, Nandinagar, Bidar-585401 Karnataka                 | 7                             |
|      25 | Kerala Agricultural University, PO, KAU, Vellanikkara, Thrissur- 680656 Kerala                                           | 6                             |
|      26 | Kerala University of Fisheries &Ocean Studies, Papangad P.O., Kochi- 682506 Kerala                                       | Nil                           |

|   S.No. | Name of Universities                                                                                                                               |   No. of Constituent Colleges |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|      27 | Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Pookode, Lakkidi P.O., Wayanand-673576 Kerala                                                    |                             7 |
|      28 | Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary &Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 Haryana                                                                   |                             1 |
|      29 | Maharana Pratap Univ. of Agriculture &Technology, Udaipur- 313001 Rajasthan                                                                        |                             6 |
|      30 | Maharashtra Animal &Fishery Sciences University, Futala Road, Telangkhedi, Nagpur-440001 Maharashtra                                               |                            13 |
|      31 | Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Dist. Ahmednagar- 413722 Maharashtra                                                                      |                             9 |
|      32 | Nanaji Deshmukh Pashu Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 482001                                                                |                             3 |
|      33 | Narendra Deva University of Agriculture &Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad-224229 Uttar Pradesh                                                      |                             6 |
|      34 | Navsari Agricultural University, Eru Char Rasta, Dandi Road Navsari- 396450 Gujarat                                                                |                            10 |
|      35 | Orissa Univ of Agriculture &Technology, Bhubaneswar 751003 Odisha                                                                                  |                             2 |
|      36 | Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Administrative Office, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030 Telangana State              |                             7 |
|      37 | Punjab Agricultural University, Firozepur Road, Ludhiana-141004 Punjab                                                                             |                             4 |
|      38 | Rajasthan Univ. of Veterinary &Animal Sciences, Vijay Bhavan Palace Complex Nr Pt Deen Dayal circle, Bikaner 334001 Rajasthan                      |                             3 |
|      39 | Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur-848125 Bihar                                                                                    |                             5 |
|      40 | Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidhyalaya, Race Course Road, Gwalior-474002 Madhya Pradesh                                               |                             5 |
|      41 | Sri PV Narsimha Rao Telangana State University for Veterinary, Animal and Fishery Sciences, Administrative Office, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030 |                             3 |
|      42 | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Univ. of Agriculture& Technology, NH-58, Roorkee Road, Modipuram, Meerut-250110 Uttar Pradesh                            |                             3 |
|      43 | Sardarkrushinagar-Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar, Dantiwada-385506 Gujarat                                                   |                             9 |
|      44 | Sher-e-Kashmir Univ of Agricultural Sciences &Technology of Jammu, Adminstrative Bldg, Main Campus, Chatna, Jammu-180009 (J&K)                     |                             3 |
|      45 | Sher-e-Kashmir Univ of Agricultural Sciences &Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar Campus, Srinagar 190025 Jammu &Kashmir                               |                             4 |
|      46 | Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, Rajendra Nagar Campus, Hyderabad 500030                                                 |                             2 |
|      47 | Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner-303329                                                                                           |                             4 |
|      48 | Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Administrative Office, Dr YSR Bhawan, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh                                      |                             5 |
|      49 | Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Beechwal, Bikaner-334006 Rajasthan                                                             |                             3 |
|      50 | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003 Tamil Nadu                                                                                   |                            14 |

| S.No.   | Name of Universities                                                                                                                    | No. of Constituent Colleges   |
|---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 51.     | Tamil Nadu Fisheries University, First Line Beach Road, Nagapattinam- 611001, Tamil Nadu                                                | 3                             |
| 52.     | Tamil Nadu Veterinary &Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram Milk Colony Campus, Madhavaram, Chennai-600051 Tamil Nadu                 | 5                             |
| 53.     | University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Savalanga Road, Shimoga-577225 Karnataka                                         | 4                             |
| 54.     | University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bangalore- 560065 Karnataka                                                           | 4                             |
| 55.     | University of Agricultural Sciences, Yettingudda Campus, Krishi Nagar, Dharwad-580005 Karnataka                                         | 5                             |
| 56.     | University of Agricultural Sciences, PB 329, Lingasugur Rd, Raichur 584104 Karnataka                                                    | 4                             |
| 57.     | University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot-587104 Karnataka                                                                         | 9                             |
| 58.     | UP Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwa Vidhyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura-281001, Uttar Pradesh        | 1                             |
| 59.     | Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, PO Pundbari, Cooch Behar- 736165 West Bengal                                                         | 4                             |
| 60.     | Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidapeeth, Krishinagar Prabhani- 431402 Maharashtra                                                    | 12                            |
| 61.     | VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar- 246123 Dist. Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand                              | 3                             |
| 62.     | West Bengal University of Animal &Fishery Sciences, 37 68 KB Sarani, Kolkata-700037 West Bengal                                         | -                             |
| 63.     | Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002                                                                                               | 5                             |
| 64.     | Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh                                                                                | 4                             |
| 65.     | Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan 731235, Birbhum Dist, West Bengal                                                               | -                             |
| 66.     | Nagaland University, Lumani, Dunheboto Dist. Nagaland-798627                                                                            | -                             |
| 67.     | Central Agricultural University, P.B. No. 23, Lamphel, P.O. Imphal- 795004, Manipur                                                     | 13                            |
| 68.     | Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, Camp Office: Room No. 213 KAB II, Pusa, New Delhi-110012       | 1                             |
| 69.     | Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi-110012                                                                          | -                             |
| 70.     | Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly-243122, Uttar Pradesh                                                         | -                             |
| 71.     | National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal-132001, Haryana                                                                               | -                             |
| 72.     | Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Panch Marg, off yari Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai-400061, Maharashtra                         | -                             |
| 73.     | Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology &Sciences (Formely Allahabad Agricultural Institute) Rewa Road, Allahabad- 211007 |                               |
| Total   | Total                                                                                                                                   | 331                           |

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