Dr. D. Rama Naidu Vignana Jyothi Agriculture Polytechnic (2009)
2 Year Diploma in Agriculture Programme
Based on the experience and success in Vocational Training in Agriculture, the Management of Vignana Jyothi has decided to start a private 2 year Diploma in Agriculture which also helps rural poor youth. Accordingly necessary steps were taken and permission to start the Agricultural Polytechnic with affiliation to Acharya N.G. Ranga Agriculture University was obtained during August, 2009, with 60 seats and thus the institute has become the first private Agricultural Polytechnic in the undivided A.P.
The institute has got the distinction of conducting Participatory Agriculture Management Programme (PAMP) as a part of academic programme for the Diploma, most effectively during the first year of introduction by ANGRAU in 2010 and the 50% of the net profit realized (Rs. 30,601/-) was distributed to the students @ Rs. 990/student through the hands of Mr. Suresh Kumar, the District Collector, Medak (Dt) for the First batch (2009-2011). Even for the II batch (2010-2012) the PAMP was conducted most effectively and 50% net profit (Rs. 64,691/-) realized was distributed to the students @ Rs. 1115/student though the hands of Dr. T. Yellamanda Reddy, the Dean of Agriculture, ANGRAU. The III batch have also completed PAMP very effectively and the 50 % of net profit (Rs 70486) realized was distributed to the students @ Rs. 1170/student through the hands of Honourable Vice Chancellor, Dr. A. Padma Raju and Padmabhushan & Dada Saheb Phalkee Awardee Dr. D. Rama Naidu. The fourth batch have also completed PAMP very effectively and 50% net profit (Rs 88,155/-) realized was distributed @ Rs 820 /student. The institute has received wide appreciation and stood as a model for other polytechnic institutes under PJTSAU in conducting PAMP most effectively.
Among the first ten batches 2009-11 to 2018-2020 who have successfully completed their diploma programmes, a total of 557 students have passed out with 479 in I class (86% ) in the two year programme of Diploma in Agriculture since 2009.Write your text here...