Chouhan joins GBPUAT students in paddy planting

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan planted paddy saplings alongside students of GBPUAT in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, on 26 June 2026, reinforcing a field-first approach to agricultural education.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the Union minister overseeing agriculture and farmers' welfare, engaged directly with GBPUAT students in the fields of Udham Singh Nagar on 26 June 2026, planting paddy saplings as part of a university interaction programme.

The visit by Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology in Udham Singh Nagar on 26 June 2026 spotlighted the role of agricultural universities in bridging classroom learning with practical paddy cultivation.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan led by example at GBPUAT, planting paddy saplings alongside agri-science students in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, on 26 June 2026 — underscoring the Centre's emphasis on experiential learning in farming.

Students of Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) planted paddy saplings alongside Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, on 26 June 2026, during an on-campus interaction with the minister.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, participated in a paddy sapling planting session with GBPUAT students at Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, on 26 June 2026, as part of an engagement aimed at connecting policy with ground-level farming practice.

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