Event Details
Event Name :
AGRI EDUCATION FAIR
Event Venue :
Main Building Auditorium Hall, UHSB
Contact person details :
Dr. Raghavendra K. Mesta
Principle Investigator, NAHEP-IDP, UHS Bagalkot
rkmesta@yahoo.com
9448640881
Event Date :
28-12-2023
To
28-12-2023
Objective:
The objective of an agricultural education fair is to provide a platform for the exchange of knowledge, information, and innovations within the agricultural sector. These fairs are designed to bring together various stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, educators, policymakers, and industry professionals, to promote learning, collaboration, and the overall development of the agricultural community.
1. Knowledge Dissemination: Share the latest advancements in agricultural practices, technologies, and research with farmers and other participants
2. Capacity Building: Provide training and workshops to farmers and agricultural professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge.
3. Showcasing Innovations: Showcase new and innovative products, technologies, and practices in agriculture.
4. Promoting Sustainable Practices: Emphasize the importance of sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
5. Youth Involvement: Engage and inspire the younger generation to pursue careers in agriculture. Promote educational programs and opportunities that encourage youth participation in the agricultural sector.
6. Showcasing Regional Diversity: Highlight the diverse agricultural practices across different regions.
Pre Event Description :
Agriculture Education Fair held at the College of Horticulture, Bagalkot on 28th December 2023. This event, organized with the aim of fostering knowledge exchange and promoting innovation in agriculture, brought together students, faculty, industry professionals, and experts in the field. 217 higher secondary schools’ students and PU College students were participated. The fair was sponsored by Institutional Development Plan - a collaborative project of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the World Bank. The event was attended by students of nearby schools of Bagalkot.
Event Overview: The Agriculture Education Fair showcased a diverse array of activities, workshops, and field and lab visits around College of Horticulture, Bagalkot that catered to the unique interests and aspirations of our students. From cutting-edge technological displays to hands-on workshops, the fair provided an immersive experience for everyone involved.
Educational Workshops and Seminars: Seminars were conducted by renowned professionals and educators in the field. These sessions covered a wide range of topics, including sustainable farming practices and agriculture education, importance and opportunities. The interactive nature of these sessions encouraged active participation and engaged discussions.
Student Involvement: The fair actively encouraged student involvement and participation. This not only provided a platform for students to share their work but also inspired others to pursue excellence in their agricultural pursuits.
Skill Development Programs: Specialized training programs were designed to enhance the practical skills of our students. These programs focused on various aspects of horticulture, such as crop management, pest control, and post-harvest techniques, equipping our students with valuable hands-on experience.
Networking Opportunities: The Agriculture Education Fair facilitated meaningful connections between students and professionals in the agriculture. Networking sessions allowed students to interact with potential mentors and entrepreneurs opening doors for future career opportunities.
Target Group:
Academicians,Others,Students,
Brochure: