Welcome to University of Agricultural Sciences

Extension

Directorate at a Glance

Farm Information Unit

ATIC

Kissan Call Centre

Staff Training Unit

Farmers Training Institute

ATMA-SAMETI

Bakery and Value Addition Centre

Communication Centre

Department of Kannada Studies

National Agril Extension Project

AC & ABC Training Cell

Extension Education Unit

Krishi Vignan Kendra

University Consultancy Cell

Distance Education

Other Activities

UAS Colleges

College of Agriculture - Bangalore

College of Agriculture - Shimoga

College of Agriculture - Mandya

College of Agriculture - Hassan

College of Forestry - Ponnampet

College of Sericulture-Chintamani

Department of Kannada Studies

Department of Kannada Studies (DKS) was started at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore during 1969-70 to publish agricultural literature in kannada in terms with the recommendations of the National Education policy of Education commission to promote regional languages along with the National Language. Commission for Scientific Terminology (CSTT) is providing grants every year for the production of Text Books / Reference Books in regional language.

The Kannada Development Committee is the advisory body of the University level under the chairmanship of the Vice-Chancellor.

Mandate

To publish text books and reference books on agriculture and related subjects in regional language.
To publish agricultural and related literature for the benefit of farmers, extension personnel and general public.
To prepare glossaries of technical terms of agriculture.

Activities

Publication of textbooks and reference books in Kannada on agriculture and related subjects.
Publication of books on agriculture and related subjects under ‘Krishi Jnana Bhandara Malike’.
Preparation and publication of glossaries of technical terms related to agriculture.
Conducting workshops and seminars to prepare glossaries and technical writing in regional language.
Assisting university in translating its reports.

Faculty List, UAS, Hebbal

	Name & Designation	Dr. Ushakiran Professor and Head
	Area of Specialization	Publication of Agril. literature in Kannada
	Email	---
	Phone No	080-23349191
	Mobile	9845244097
	Name & Designation	Dr.J. Balakrishna Assistant Professor
	Area of Specialization	Microbiology/Agricultural Literature in Kannada
	Email	balukolar@yahoo.com balukolar@uasbangalore.edu.in
	Phone No	---
	Mobile	9448183200