RESEARCH
Department of Farm Machinery is engaged in research towards
development of
machinery and equipment to suit different crops, THRUST
AREAS
soil and agro-climatic conditions, farm size as per the requirement
of
farmers. SCHEMES
Both basic and applied research towards profitable and
RELEASED
IMPLEMENT
sustainable farm mechanization is carried out. Equipments are
designed to reduce the drudgery of operation and at
the same
time improve the quality and productivity.
The schemes are funded through ICAR, CSIR, and other
institutions. The post graduate and Ph.D scholars do research under
the
guidance from the staff of the department. Most of the
fundamental research
are carried out by these scholars. Applied
research directed towards
specific problems is carried out
under the research schemes.