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Despite recent industrial development, Haryana is primarily an agricultural state. About 70% of residents are engaged in agriculture. Haryana is at Second position in food grain production in the country.Wheat and rice are the major crops. Haryana is self-sufficient in food production and the second largest contributor to India's central pool of food grains. The main crops of Haryana are Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Coton, Oilseeds, Gram Barley, Corn, Millet etc. There are two main types of crops in Haryana: Rabi and Kharif. The major Kharif crops of Haryana are rice, lowar, bajra, maize, cotton, jute, sugarcane, sesame and groundnut. For these crops the ground is prepared in April and May and the seeds are sown at the commencement of rains in June. The crops are ready for harvesting by the beginning of November. The major Rabi crops are Wheat, tobacco, gram, linseed, rapeseed and mustard. The ground is prepared by the end of October or the beginning of November and the crops are harvested by March.
About 86% of the area is arable, and of that 96% is cultivated. About 75% of the area is irrigated, through tubewells and an extensive system of canals. Haryana contributed significantly to the Green Revolution in India in the 1970s that made the country self-sufficient in food production. The state has also significantly contributed to the field of agricultural education in the country. Asia's biggest agricultural University - Chaudhry Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University is located at Hisar , which has already made a significant contribution in ushering 'Green Revolution'.
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Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University is a public funded agricultural university located at Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana. It is the biggest agricultural university in Asia. The university has 8645 acres of land (around 7219 acres at main campus, 1426 acres at outstations).[3] It is named after India's seventh Prime Minister, Chaudhary Charan Singh.[4]
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University
Former names
Haryana Agricultural University (till 30 October 1991)[1]
Motto in English
Inspiring Agriprenuers
Type
Public
Established
2 February 1970; 50 years ago
Budget
INR 5 billion (2018-19)[2]
Chancellor
Satyadev Narayan Arya
Vice-Chancellor
Dr. Samar Singh
Academic staff
459[2]
Administrative staff
2211[2]
Location
Hisar, Haryana, India
29.14°N 75.70°E
Campus
Urban
Colours
Green and Maroon
Nickname
HAU
Affiliations
ICAR, UGC
Sports
Giri Centre
Website
www.hau.ac.in
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University logo.png
Fletcher Bhawan, one of the main Administrative building constituting the Campus Core
It was initially a satellite campus of Punjab Agricultural University at Hisar. It was established as a university by Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, ratified 2 February 1970 and was named as Haryana Agricultural University. So basically it is considered as the first established university of state Haryana.[4] On 31 October 1991, it was renamed as Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University. A. L. Fletcher was the first vice-chancellor of the university.[5]
The university publishes the largest number of research papers among agricultural universities in India.[6] It won the Indian Council of Agricultural Research's Award for the Best Institute in 1997 and in 2017.[4] It contributed significantly to Green Revolution and White Revolution in India.[4]
Golden Jubilee Year celebrations started in the university on 2 February 2019 and ended on 1 February 2020 marking the 50 glorious years of service towards mankind.