Agritech Innovation Hub powered by IIT Ropar inaugurated at SVPUAT, Meerut
On 8 July 2025, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Jayant Chaudhary inaugurated the Agritech Innovation Hub at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, powered by IIT Ropar.
Summary
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development Jayant Chaudhary inaugurated the Agritech Innovation Hub at the College of Technology, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology (SVPUAT), Meerut, on 8 July 2025, in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi. The hub is powered by IIT Ropar and is equipped with IoT-enabled sensors and smart systems; an Agritech Startup & Technology Showcase and a live demonstration at a 'Model Smart Farm' were also inaugurated.
Key facts
- Hub
- Agritech Innovation Hub, SVPUAT Meerut, 8 July 2025
- Powered by
- IIT Ropar
- Inaugurated by
- Dharmendra Pradhan and Jayant Chaudhary; UP Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi present
- Also
- Agritech Startup & Technology Showcase; Model Smart Farm demonstration
Practice MCQs 2 questions
At which university was the Agritech Innovation Hub inaugurated by Dharmendra Pradhan and Jayant Chaudhary on 8 July 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
Ministry of Education: the Agritech Innovation Hub was inaugurated at the College of Technology, SVPUAT, Meerut.
The Agritech Innovation Hub at SVPUAT, Meerut, inaugurated in July 2025, is powered by which institute?
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Correct answer: C — IIT Ropar
Ministry of Education: the Hub is powered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar.