Central Act

The Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act, 2016.

An Act to provide for the establishment and incorporation of a University by conversion of the existing Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar to Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University for the development of agriculture and for the furtherance of the advancement of learning and pursuit of research in agriculture and allied sciences and to declare it to be an institution of national importance.

Act number32 of 2016
Enacted2016-05-28
In force from2016-10-07
MinistryMinistry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
DepartmentDepartment of Agricultural Research and Education
Sections46
Schedules2
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When did the The Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act, 2016. come into force?

It came into force on 2016-10-07, having been enacted on 2016-05-28.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agricultural Research and Education).

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