Dhandhuka centre of Anand Agricultural University is performing research work under different research schemes viz. Dry Farming Research scheme, Cotton Research Scheme, Wheat Research Scheme & Sardar Sarovar Irrigation Research Project with a mandate to evaluate high yielding varieties of Gram, Wheat & Cotton crop for the farmers of Bhal Zone. Research work on economic use of water based on drip irrigation in horticultural crops (Date palm, custard apple) is also under progress