The Honorable Secretary Agriculture Punjab, Muhammad Mahmood  visited PMAS-Arid Agriculture University on Saturday  May 14, 2016 and had one to one meeting with Vice Chancellor of the university to share Kisan Package implementation process for small farmers. After brief presentation by Vice Chancellor on Raise Bed Technology for better crop and water p .... read more

    Agriculture Potohar region holds potential to meet agri needs of entire country ISLAMABAD, May 5 (APP): Potohar region has the potential to fulfill the agricultural needs of the entire country if funded properly, Vice Chancellor Pir Mehar Ali Shah University of Arid Agriculture (PMAS-Arid University) Professor Dr Rai Niaz Ahmed said on Thursday. Addressing one da .... read more

Nudging is a contemporary technique of influencing people towards desirable behaviors. A conference on "Agriculture productivity improvement through nudging" was organized on June 6 at Pir Mehr Ali Shah University Rawalpindi in partnership with University of California Davis sponsored by Agriculture Innovation Program Pakistan. The conference was aimed at ex .... read more

Punjab Governor/Chancellor Muhammad Rafique Rajwana urged the learned scholars, researchers and intellectuals to share a common vision to change the calamities into opportunities because it is only possible the students work hard for changing the fate of poor farming communities by adopting new technology of 21st century.   Addressing the 17th convocation of Pir Mehr .... read more

The two days 2nd Pothwar Art and Literature Festival 2016 ended at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) on March 7, 2016, organized by the Office of the Senior Tutor and Directorate of Students Affairs, with an aim to provide the students an opportunity to demonstrate their talent.   Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad Vice Chancellor PMAS-AAUR was th .... read more

The two days 2nd Pothwar Art and Literature Festival 2016 began at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) here on Wednesday.    Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad Vice Chancellor PMAS-AAUR was the chief guest while Deans, Directors, faculty members and large number of students were also present at the inaugural ceremony of the event. .... read more

      Speakers in the seminar mentioned that food security is one of the main challenges that world is facing today and emphasized that Pakistan needs to acquire new technologies & adopt good Agricultural practices  for production to ensure food security for the public at large. They also urged that agriculture innovations, new variet .... read more

        Superintendent Police, Choudhary Muhammad Yousaf visited Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), on March 31, 2016 and delivered a lecture to bring further improvement in security arrangements. On the occasion, University’s Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, faculty members and security guards were .... read more

          Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan has said that agriculture sector contributes 23 percent of GDP whereas around 45 percent of the work force is directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture for its livelihood on March 29, 2016.          .... read more

            A three-day(March 28-30, 2016) Regional Training Workshop on GIS for Agricultural Monitoring commenced at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), here on Monday, with an aim to impart knowledge on efficient use of Geo-Information for monitoring and mapping of various agricultural proce .... read more