Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry

Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry

Type	State university
Established	2011 (2011)
Chancellor	Governor of Uttarakhand
Vice-Chancellor	Aditya kumar Mishra[1]
Location	Bharsar and Ranichauri , Uttarakhand , India
Campus	Rural
Affiliations	UGC, ICAR, MHRD
Website	uuhf.ac.in

Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry, formerly Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (UUHF), is a state university located in north Indian state of Uttarakhand. University has two campuses, one is in Bharsar town of Pauri Garhwal district and other is in Ranichauri town of Tehri Garhwal district.

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  1 History
  


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  2 Campus
  
  
  
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    2.1 Bharsar campus
    
  
  
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    2.2 Ranichauri campus
    
  
  
  
  


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  3 Academics
  


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  4 References
  


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  5 External links
  

History

The Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in 2011 by an act (Act No. 13 of 2011) passed by Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in April 2011.

In 2015 it was renamed through The Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidyalaya (Second Amendment) Act, 2014.^[2]

Campus

Bharsar campus

VCSG College of Horticulture is situated at Bharsar in Pabao Block of District Pauri Garhwal on Pauri - Ramnagar Highway (NH- 121) about 57 km from Pauri. It is spread over an area of 175 hectares consisting of forest and orchards at an altitude ranging between 1800 and 2300 m above msl. The geographical and climatic conditions of the region are considered to be ideal for Horticulture. The College has been named in the honour of freedom fighter Late Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali who was associated with Peshawar events of 1931

Ranichauri campus

The College of Forestry situated at Ranichauri in Tehri Garhwal about 15 km from New Tehri, 71 km from Rishikesh and 110 km from Dehradun on Rishikesh - New Tehri Road. It is spread over an area of 203 hectares consisting of forest, orchards and various research blocks at an altitude ranging between 1700 and 2200 m above msl. The geographical and climatic conditions of the region are considered to be suitable for different forest species, horticultural crops, off season vegetables, medicinal and aromatic plants, minor millets and pulses.

Academics

College of Horticulture, Bharsar, Pauri Garhwal,Uttarakhand.

College of Forestry, Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal,Uttarakhand.

College of Hill Agriculture,Chirbatiya,Rudraprayag,Uttarakhand.

Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Gairsain, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.

Institute of Food Science & Technology, Majrigrant, Dehradun.

References

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   ^ "The Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidyalaya (Second Amendment) Act, 2014" (PDF). Uttarakhand Gazette. Government of Uttarakhand. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
   

External links

• Official website of Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry

v t e Universities in Uttarakhand
State universities	Doon University G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University Kumaun University Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University Uttarakhand Ayurved University Uttarakhand Open University Uttarakhand Residential University Uttarakhand Sanskrit University Uttarakhand Technical University Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry
Central Universities	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Autonomous Institutes	All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh Indian Institute of Management Kashipur Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand
Deemed universities	Forest Research Institute Graphic Era Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya
Private universities	Bhagwant Global University Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya DIT University Graphic Era Hill University Himalayan Garhwal University Himgiri Zee University ICFAI University, Dehradun IMS Unison University Motherhood University Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University Quantum University Shri Guru Ram Rai University Swami Rama Himalayan University University of Patanjali University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Uttaranchal University

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