Soil Science & Agri. Chemistry

Department of Soil Science & Agri. Chemistry

It is equipped with modern laboratory and instruments to conduct practical’s as prescribed as per ICAR Curriculum. The main aim of this Department is to carry out research on the fundamental and applied aspects of the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil; fertilizers and manures and their interaction with soil and plant; improvement and maintenance of soil fertility for sustained optimum agricultural production; utilization of organic residues (wastes) as a manure and production of biogas as fuel; soil test crop response correlation studies; advice to the farmers on soil test-based fertilizer recommendations.

Objectives

The study of soil, as growing media for plants

Management of soil for better crop production

Analysis of soil, water, plant and fertilizer with recommendation for judicious use for highest crop productivity

Unique Facilites

  • ◉ Well equipped laboratory
  • ◉ Soil & water conservation unit
  • ◉ Software based mini soil lab
  • ◉ Well qualified faculty
  • ◉ Hands on training
  • ◉ Soil & water clinic
  • ◉ Soil & water analysis for farmer

Important equipments available with the college..

Faculty Members

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Prof. Mrs. P. C. Thombare

Assistant Professor of Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry

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Miss S. A. Meghdambar

Assistant Professor of Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry