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Anand Agricultural University, Anand

Anand Agricultural University (AAU) was established in 2004 at Anand with the support of the Government of Gujarat, Act No.(Guj 5 of 2004) dated April 29, 2004. Caved out of the erstwhile Gujarat Agricultural University (GAU), the dream institution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. K. M. Munshi, the AAU was set up to provide support to the farming community in three facets namely education, research and extension activities in Agriculture, Horticulture Engineering, product Processing and Home Science. At present there seven Colleges, seventeen Research Centers and six Extension Education Institute working in nine districts of Gujarat namely Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Kheda, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Mahisagar, Botad and Chhotaudepur AAU's activities have expanded to span newer commodity sectors such as soil health card, bio-diesel, medicinal plants apart from the mandatory ones like rice, maize, tobacco, vegetable crops, fruit crops, forage crops, animal breeding, nutrition and dairy products etc. the core of AAU's operating philosophy however, continues to create the partnership between the rural people and committed academic as the basic for sustainable rural development. In pursuing its various programmes AAU's overall mission is to promote sustainable growth and economic independence in rural society. AAU aims to do this through education, research and extension education. Thus, AAU works towards the empowerment of the farmers.

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Subject: Agricultural Business Management × Start date: 1956 × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    IMPACT OF CULTURE ON INTERNATIONAL MARKETING OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AND VITAMINS
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2010) Gayatri Hagavaniya; Prof. T. S. Shibin
    A dietary supplement is a product taken by mouth that contains a "dietary ingredient" intended to supplement the diet. The "dietary ingredients" in these products may include: vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, and substances such as enzymes, glandulars, and metabolites. Dietary supplements can also be extracts or concentrates, and may be found in many forms such as tablets, capsules, softgels, gelcaps, liquids, or powders. This study
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    Awareness And Acceptance Of Modern Technology In Dairy Farming Business At Hyderabad And Chittor District of Andhra Pradesh
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2011) K.BHARATH KUMAR REDDY; Dr.Sanjiv Kumar
    India is the largest milk producer in the world with annual production of 114.4 million tonne. In certain aspects there is gap between dairy industry and technology at lower levels of production. Poor technological investments in the dairy industry in India are resulting in deceleration in growth of the sector. The sector had a growth rate of 4.25 per cent in the 8th Plan, 4.07 per cent in the 9th and 3.19 per cent only in the 10th Plan.
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    “A Case Study of Business Planning And Development Unit (NAIP Component-I, ICAR) Functioning At Anand Agricultural University, Anand”
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) Ved Prakash Meena; Y.A. LAD
    Business incubators play a key role in providing assistance to nascent entrepreneurs, particularly in the initial stages of their firm’s life-cycle. The Agri-Business Incubator (ABI) is a place where the process of starting Agri-business venture is catalysed by supporting the entrepreneurs with Agricultural Technology Transfer, Business Consultancy, Networking with Management Experts, Venture Capital Funding, Infrastructure and other facilities.This research reviews the extent literature to examine the critical role of university based incubators in emerging economies in creating value. They also provide new opportunities for local customisation of products, employment generation, novel technology, creating entrepreneurial talent and leadership that are required for emerging economies. Such support gives the start-up companies a relatively secure environment and a head start over others. Anand Agricultural University, Business Planning & Development Unit (an Agri Business Incubator) provides a unique opportunity to nascent entrepreneurs to benefit from the talent and resources located in the university, particularly in development of products that require higher level of technology and sophistication.
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    BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS OF OCEAN AGRO INDIA LTD. (OAIL) IN KONKAN REGION OF MAHARASHTRA
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) PATIL VAIBHAV GURUNATH; Dr. RS PUNDIR
    The green revolution has resulted in remarkable growth in the agricultural production over four decades in India. However, the widespread and indiscriminate uses of chemical fertilizers and pesticides have led to a number of problems causing serious health hazards and environmental pollution. The excessive use of chemicals fertilizers is now leading to decrease in crop yield, imbalance in soil nutrients and an adverse effect on soils physico-chemical properties. At this juncture bio fertilizers are useful supplement to chemical fertilizers. Scanty of literature is available on bioproducts with focus on market and dealership analysis, importance of this study. Bio
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    DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OF AMUL POUCH MILK IN UTTARSANDA, CHAKLASI AND NADIAD CITY (GUJARAT)
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) Salunkhe Pravin Pandurang; Y.A. LAD
    India is one of largest producers of milk in the world with production of 127 million tonnes in 2011-2012 and increase of 4.25 per cent over the previous year, India continued to be the largest milk producing nation in 2011-12. And has the contribution of around 17 % in world the world milk production 730.1 million tonnes. In India total milk production; the dairy cooperatives collected 10.5 million tonnes of milk, an increase of around 10 per cent compared to 2010-11. Milk marketing by the cooperatives stood at 8.6 million tonnes, an increase of around 4 per cent compared to the previous year. The project entitled, “Distribution system of Amul pouch milk in Uttarsanda
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    PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL OF MIS FACILITATION OF GGRC AMONG THE FARMERS IN BANASKANTHA AND SABARKANTHA DISTRICT OF GUJARAT
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) PATIL SNEHANKITA GUNDERAO; Dr.M.R.Prajapati
    Water is an essential input for the crop production. Micro irrigation is having high potential for creating second green revolution in India. Drip irrigation is today’s need of the hour as water – nature’s gift to mankind, is not limited and free forever. Major Micro irrigation methods are Drip irrigation, Mini sprinkler irrigation, Sprinkler irrigation and Rain gun irrigation system. The Government is implementing various crop oriented subsidy schemes from its own fund resources besides various Centre-State Shared Schemes, Centrally Sponsored Schemes, and Externally Aided Projects for the upliftment of farming community. This study entitled “Performance appraisal of MIS facilitation of GGRC
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    Study & Analysis of Business Dynamics of Starter Cultures Used For Making Fermented Milk Product by Micro Dairies in Gujarat
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) PATEL HIRENKUMAR JASHBHAI; Mr. Y. A. Lad
    The allied agriculture activities are a set of solution to overcome such problems and also act as effective tools to improve socio-economic condition of farmers in India. The dairy sector is one among these, which has diversified itself into a big industry of lately. India has vast livestock resources and the dairy sector contributes a major share to the agriculture GDP. Dairy industry is of crucial importance to India. The country is the world‟s largest milk producer, accounting for more than 13% of world‟s total milk production. It is the world‟s largest consumer of dairy products, consuming almost 100% of its own milk production. One of the aim of this research, is to find out market potential of DVI type starter cultures in very small and micro dairies of Gujarat state. With additional objective of finding out the current market status of such ingredients and understanding of business dynamics in making fermented products at very small and micro level. This research deals with the Micro and very small dairies like milk shops & small dairies which produce Dahi, Chhass, Lassi etc. and to learn and understand if there is any potential
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    Study on Cash and Credit Scenario and Its Impact on Customer Purchase in Agri Industry of Rajkot and Amreli district of Saurashtra Region”
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) Namita Kumari; Mr. Dilip. R. Vahoniya
    Agriculture and retail are the world largest industries. Driven by the huge opportunities for profit, Indian corporations too are aggressively expanding into the agriculture and retail sector. Agro retail industry has recently put its footsteps, a couple of years back in India. Champion Agro Ltd. is the first organized retail to provide a complete range of one stop solution for agro products, in the agro retail segment in Gujarat.
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    STUDY OF DEALERS SATISFACTION LEVEL AND BRAND PERCEPTION OF MAJOR TRACTOR BRAND IN SAURASHTRA, KUTCH AND SOUTH GUJARAT
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2013) MACHA VISHNUVARDHAN; DR. SANJIV KUMAR
    Mechanizations has an important role to play in Indian agriculture There are direct as well as indirect effects of agricultural machinery and implements on productivity through better use of other inputs, more efficient and timely completion of agricultural operations and increase in cropping intensity. Tractor industry is one of the most capital intensive industries in agricultural machinery industry. The