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Re: niilm university syllabus
The Syllabus/Course Structure for Under Graduate Progamme - BSc. Agriculture Degree (4 Years) offered by NIILM University Kaithal is as follows: First Year: 1st Semester SUBJECT: INTRODUCTION OF AGRICULTURE Theory: Art, Science and business of crop production, Basic elements of crop production; History of Agricultural development; Ancient Indian Agriculture in Civilization Era, Chronological Agricultural Technology development in India; Different agricultural related revolutions in India (green, yellow, blue, white, silver etc); Present and past basic statistical data of area, production, productivity, fertilizer consumption, livestock, irrigation in India and Haryana; Cropping system and soil groups formed in different parts of the country as defined by ICAR; Innovation in agriculture: definition and concept; Hi-tech agriculture, precision farming, sustainable agriculture, contract farming, crop modeling, GIS and Remote sensing technology; Women in Agriculture: multifaceted roles and tasks, work stress factors, nutritional and rural life standards, role in house hold design making, drudgery reduction for farm women, women friendly agricultural technology, empowerment of women, group dynamics for farm women and rural women. References: 1. Reddy, S.R. 1999. Principles of Agronomy. Kalyani Publication Ludhiana 2. Randhawa, M.S. 1983, History of Agriculture in India, ICAR, New Delhi, Vol.: I, II & III. 3. Chandra, S. 1996. Women in Agriculture. ICAR, PAU, Ludhiana. 4. Jayanthi, C., Devasenapathy, P. and Vennila, C. 2008. Farming System: Principles & Practices. Satish Serial Publishing House Syllabus BSc. Agriculture Degree NIILM University Kaithal |
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