NABARD to Fund Regional GI Facilitation Centre at Bihar Agriculture University, Sabour

By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: In a significant move to boost Geographical Indication (GI) registration for exclusive agricultural products, a NABARD-sponsored Regional GI Facilitation Centre is set to be established at Bihar Agriculture University (BAU), Sabour. The formal approval for the establishment of the regional centre was marked by the handing over of the NABARD sanction…

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BAU’s AIFLU Project Wins Prestigious SKOCH Award for Farmer Livelihood Upliftment

By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: The Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), Sabour’s project “Agri-Innovations for Farmers Livelihood Upliftment (AIFLU)” has won the prestigious SKOCH award. Instituted in 2003, the SKOCH award honors individuals, projects, and institutions for their significant contributions to the nation. The BAU project was selected for the award after experts acknowledged that AIFLU has…

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Bihar Agricultural University Takes Proactive Steps to Revive Local Silk Industry in Bhagalpur

By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), Sabour, is actively engaging in the revival of the local silk industry by addressing the issue of availability of cocoons and silk yarn, which has been a significant constraint in its development. To tackle this challenge, the university plans to train females in rural areas in the…

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