| Silicon India ranks LPU, school of agriculture top in India | | | Jammu, Mar 17 : India's largest professional news and media company 'Silicon India' has ranked Lovely Professional University's school of Agriculture (SAGR) top in India.
Recognizing LPU School as 'the College of the Year', the quoted prestigious magazine has published this ranking after going for a comprehensive survey based on real worth, quality of talent and performance of the students. The top ranking means much as agriculture contributes the highest percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of any developing country. So, it has become imperative in India, too, to study and practice agriculture from the grassroots level of formal education as it is a key sector of the Indian economy. When such schools embark on micro agric industries within their premises, skillful youths will certainly rise to the occasion. Assistant Managing Editor of the magazine Sarath Syam holds: "SiliconIndia constantly endeavors to identify "The Best" in a variety of areas important to the profession and its practitioners.
LPU is contributing significantly towards the development of trained human resource professionals in agriculture and allied fields. LPU is providing education in agriculture programs including B Sc (Hons) Agriculture, M Sc and Ph D in Agronomy, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Vegetable Sciences and Soil Sciences. |
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