Name of the center : Sheth M. C. School of Agriculture

Year of establishment : 8^th March, 1942

History

With a view to impart training to farmers' sons in modern scientific method of agriculture and with view to turning out practical hands, who will go back to their land with knowledge of improved methods and not hanker after finding clerical jobs, a modest attempt on the lines of the folks schools of Denmark was made in 1941 by starting the Sheth Mansukhlal Chhaganlal School of Agriculture. The opening ceremony of the school was performed by Dr. Munshi on 3 rd August, 1941 and the foundation stone laying ceremony of the school building was also performed by him on the same day. This building was constructed within a period of six months and the opening ceremony of the school building was performed by Sardar Patel on 8 ^th March, 1942.