On the first day, students were made aware about the benefits of the course

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has started offline classes in the newly established PAU- College of Agricultural at Regional Research Center, Ballowal Saunkhari. The centre offers four years B.Sc. (Agri) Hons.

On this occasion, a ‘Student Welcome function’ was organised by the scientists of the College of Agricultural and Regional Research Center for the formal welcome of students’ first batch. The chief guest of the joyous occasion, Dr Manmohanjit Singh expressed his vision in a welcome address. He also shared information about the importance of education in agriculture for the youth and agriculture in Punjab. At the same time, he made everyone aware of the facilities provided by the college campus for the students.

The current Academic Coordinator of the College of Agriculture, Dr Vijay Kumar enlightened the students about the subjects to be taught in this degree course in four years and the examination system. Dr Abrar Yousuf, Hostel Warden, informed the students about the rules and facilities for staying in hostels. Dr Gurvinder Singh, Extension Scientist, moderated the forum and wished the students a good education and a bright future and thanked all the students, parents, teachers and staff who attended the reception.