Samastipur University gets central status

Q.  Which university has been given status of central university on May 12 2016?
- Published on 13 May 16

a. Rajendra Agricultural University PUSA Zamrudpur
b. Rajendra Agriculture University PUSA Samastipur
c. Rajendra Agriculture University, PUSA Jaipur
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Rajendra Agriculture University PUSA Samastipur
 
Union Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Minister Shri Radha Mohan Singh, on May 12 said that the Rajendra Agriculture University, PUSA, Samastipur has been given the status of Central University. He added that with this, long pending demand of the people of Bihar has been fulfilled.
  • Parliament cleared Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University Bill-2015, yesterday. First, Rajya Sabha and then Lok Sabha, passed the Bill, unanimously. Subsequently Hon’ble President Shri Pranab Mukharjee signed on it, yesterday.
  • This is the first Central Agriculture University of the State and the second Central Agriculture University of the country.

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