The first instalment of Rs 40 lakh has been given for the procurement of equipment

The Department of Food Science and Technology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has been granted an amount of Rs 58 lakh, under the scheme ‘Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST)’ funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, to strengthen the research facilities in the Department of Food Science and Technology, PAU.

Dr Poonam A Sachdev, Principal Food Technologist (Vegetable) informed that they have received the first instalment of Rs 40 lakh for the procurement of equipment.