New Beginning in Agricultural Education

Navodaya Education Trust marked a historic milestone by inaugurating the first batch of Navodaya Krishi Mahavidyalaya, welcoming 60 students to the B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme at NET Campus, Raichur.

The ceremony marked the beginning of a new journey focused on scientific learning, practical experience, sustainable farming, and agricultural innovation. Students took a pledge to uphold professionalism, dedication, and responsibility throughout their academic journey.

Chief Guest Dr. Gururaj Sunkad, Director of Education, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur; Guest of Honour Dr. T. Srinivas, Registrar, NET, Dr. Amruth Reddy, Director of Operations and Dr. P. Vijay Kumar, Director, IP & SA, graced the programme. The function was presided over by Dr. Veeran Gowda, Principal, Navodaya Krishi Mahavidyalaya.

Emphasising the importance of experiential learning, the speakers encouraged students to gain practical knowledge through field visits, farmer interactions, and hands-on agricultural experiences.

This milestone reflects NET’s commitment to expanding educational opportunities and nurturing future agricultural professionals who can contribute to sustainable farming, food security, and the growth of the agricultural sector.