{"id":5557,"date":"2017-09-21T11:29:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T11:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2017-09-21T11:29:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T11:29:56","slug":"pau-inks-moa-with-nabha-firm-for-paddy-straw-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/pau-inks-moa-with-nabha-firm-for-paddy-straw-management\/","title":{"rendered":"PAU INKS MoA WITH NABHA FIRM FOR PADDY STRAW MANAGEMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LUDHIANA<\/p>\n<p>The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) inked a pact with Syan Agro Industry, Nabha, today under which the university has offered non-exclusive rights to the company to manufacture and sell \u201cPAU Cutter-cum-Spreader\u201d technology, based on the technology developed by PAU. Dr Navtej Singh Bains, Director of Research, PAU, and Mr Baljinder Singh, Managing Director, Syan Agro Industry, signed the memorandum of agreement (MoA). Dr Baldev Singh Dhillon, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, was present at MoA signing ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bains said the University in engaged in research and development of new machines in agriculture. This two-way cooperation will go a long way in providing farmers with the low cost technology, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Jasvir Singh Gill, Assistant Agronomist, said, \u201cPAU Cutter-cum-Spreader is a versatile machine which is helpful in managing paddy straw and has farmers\u2019 as well as manufacturers\u2019 acceptability.\u201d It is used for chopping and uniform spreading of paddy straw after combine harvesting, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Dr S.S. Chahal, Adjunct Professor, Technology Marketing and IPR Cell, PAU, said the University has inked 54 MoAs for commercialization of crop varieties\/hybrids, technologies, bio-pesticides, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Present on the occasion were Dr Ashok Kumar, Director of Extension Education; Dr K.S. Thind, Additional Director of Research (Crop Improvement); Dr Thakur Singh, Head, Agronomy; and Dr Manjeet Singh, Head, Farm Machinery and Power Engineering.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LUDHIANA The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) inked a pact with Syan Agro Industry, Nabha, today under which the university has offered non-exclusive rights to the company to manufacture and sell \u201cPAU Cutter-cum-Spreader\u201d technology, based on the technology developed by PAU. Dr Navtej Singh Bains, Director of Research, PAU, and Mr Baljinder Singh, Managing Director, Syan [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[314],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-punjab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5559,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions\/5559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}