Name : Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Detail : Details:- The Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University(APAU) was established on June 12, 1964 at Hyderabad. The University was formally inaugurated on March 20, 1965 by Late Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Hon'ble Prime Minister of India.The University was renamed as Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University on November 7th 1996 in honour and memory of an outstanding Parliamentarian Acharya N.G. Ranga, who rendered remarkable selfless service for the cause of farmers and is regarded as an outstanding educationist, kisan leader and freedom fighter. The Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University has developed close functional linkages with various organizations at Regional, State, National and international levels in its endeavors to promote agricultural production and development in the country in general and State in particular. The University has developed close linkages with several National Organizations like, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Government of India. It is having collaborative research programmes with most of the All India Co-ordinated Research Projects (AICRP) for which funds are received from ICAR. Apart from research funding, ICAR also provides financial assistance for education, student amenities for equipping the existing laboratories etc. A number of workshops of the Co-ordinated Research Projects have been arranged by the University in collaboration with ICAR and other agencies. The University conducts summer institutes with the financial assistance from ICAR. The ICAR also provides funds for the frontline Extension / Transfer of Technology programmes like Operational Research Projects (ORP), National Demonstration Schemes (NDS), Lab to Land and Land to Lab etc. The University undertakes specific projects funded by Government of India. The University has been implementing several extension education programmes sponsored by Government of India like Extension Education Institute (EEI), Regional Biogas Development and Training Centre (RBDTC), Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) etc.
Address : Rajendranagar,�Hyderabad-500030
State : Andhra Pradesh�
Phone : +91-40-24015011 to 17�
Fax : 040-24015122, 24015031�
Website : www.angrau.net