Archive · 13 Jun 2025
PJTAU Celebrates Foundation Day; Focuses on Farmers' Challenges
PJTAU, a university focused on agriculture, recently celebrated its birthday.
A speaker talked about how the university started to help grow food and about challenges.
He mentioned that some farmers have difficulties with costs and selling their crops.
He suggested the university focus on helping these farmers.
The university also announced new plans, including new centers to study technology and nature and a new program with a university in Australia.
PJTAU celebrated its 61st Foundation Day at the university auditorium in Rajendranagar.
MLC Professor M Kodandaram delivered the Foundation Day address, discussing the university's legacy and future challenges.
Prof. Kodandaram highlighted issues faced by small and marginal farmers in Telangana.
He suggested PJTAU prioritize addressing challenges of rising production costs and fair prices for crops.
The university announced new initiatives like centers for Digital Agriculture and a dual degree program.
- Who
- Professor M Kodandaram and Professor Aldas Janaiah
- What
- PJTAU celebrated its 61st Foundation Day.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- PJTAU auditorium in Rajendranagar.
- Why
- To commemorate the university's founding and discuss its future direction.
Farmers Issues
PJTAU Priorities
Financial Issues
Farmers Issues
Farmers struggle with rising production costs.
PJTAU Priorities
Farmers need fair prices for their crops.
- Event
- PJTAU 61st Foundation Day
- Location
- Rajendranagar
- Keynote Speaker
- MLC Professor M Kodandaram
- Focus
- Challenges faced by small farmers
- New Initiatives
- Digital Agriculture centers, dual degree program