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Rahuri Rahuri is a town and a municipal council in Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Rahuri is located at . It has an average elevation of 511 metres (1676 feet). Demographics India census, Rahuri had a po ...

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Ahmednagar Ahmednagar (), is a city located in the Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 120 km northeast of Pune and 114 km from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar takes its name from Ahmad Nizam Shah I, who founded the town in 1494 ...

city and fifty kilometers to the north is Shirdi. Newasa, land of saint Dnyaneshwar is 33 km from

. Ahmednagar is a historical city and was the capital of the Nizam rulers. It is famous for co-operative sugar and dairy industries. The annual average maximum and minimum temperature range between 30 and 40 °C and 10 to 20 °C. respectively. MPKV Main Administrative Building

Colleges

Constituent Colleges

College Of Agriculture Pune, College of Agriculture Dhule, College of Agriculture Kolhapur, College of Agriculture Karad College of Agriculture Nandurbar, Post Graduate Institute MPKV Rahuri, Dr. A. S. College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Rahuri, College of Agriculture Muktainagar, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar College of Agriculture Apart from this many colleges are affiliated to this university. MPKV offers Post Graduate education at its Central Campus, Rahuri and College of Agriculture, Pune, Kolhapur and Dhule; Ph.D. programme at Rahuri; M. Tech. (Agril. Engg.) at Rahuri is a high-quality faculty with modern laboratories. Special infrastructure facilities for international students. Faculty of Lower Agricultural Education offers Diploma courses in Agriculture through 9 constituent and 85 affiliated Agricultural Schools under MPKV. College of agriculture5

State Level Biotechnology Center

State Level Biotechnology Center has been established at the main campus of Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri. Centre started M.Sc. degree programme in the subject of Agricultural Biotechnology with the intake capacity of 8 students for M.Sc (Agril. Biotechnology).

Alumni

MPKV has alumni with numerous Agricultural Research Service Scientists and government officers working under State and Central Governments. Some meritorious officers in Indian Administrative Service like Dadasaheb Zagade ( IAS)

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(I.A.S), Prabhakar Deshmukh (I.A.S), Chandrakant Dalvi (I.A.S), Umakant Dangat (I.A.S), Shivaji Daund (I.A.S), Vikas Deshmukh (I.A.S), V.J Bhosale (I.A.S),

Rajaram Mane Rajaram Mane (born 10 August 1960, Mahuli in Dist. Sangli (Maharashtra) ) is an Indian Administrative Service (I.A.S) officer of 2001 Batch, who has served on various key posts in Maharashtra like ZP CEO Ahmednagar and Beed, Collector-Kolhapur ...

(I.A.S), A.R Shinde (I.A.S), Shekhar Gaikwad (I.A.S) are notable alumni of MPKV. Apart from these many alumni from MPKV are working in State Services.

References

External links

Official website
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