Jhansi, Oct. 16 -- "Where there is a woman, there is creation. Women create and nurture the universe. Participation of women students in agricultural education is increasing. Women students should be promoted in agricultural education and research. Women's participation in the agricultural sector is important, this contribution should also be in education and research", said UP governor Anadiben Patel, while chairing the 11th Convocation of the Agriculture and Technology University, Banda, on Thursday.

On this occasion, 19 students including seven women were awarded gold and silver medals while 350 students of BSc, MSc and PhD were conferred with degrees in the field of Agriculture Faculty, Horticulture, Forestry, Community Science Facul...