{"id":680,"date":"2025-03-18T08:48:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T08:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acar.ac.in\/?page_id=680"},"modified":"2026-02-24T10:48:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:18:40","slug":"acar-aeri-trust","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/acar.ac.in\/index\/acar-aeri-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"ACAR &amp; AERI Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"680\" class=\"elementor elementor-680\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3ee119 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3ee119\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae8c43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae8c43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AERI Trust<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f44cad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f44cad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1ca41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d1ca41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5561c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f5561c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Adhiyamaan College of Agriculture and Research is run by AERI Trust<\/span> (Adhiyamaan Educational &amp; Research Institutions, Chennai) established during the year 1986. For more than three decades, AERI Trust is doing very good service to the mankind, in the field of Education for the upliftment of student community of Krishnagiri District.<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: ALIGNMENT;\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Honourable Dr. M. Thambidurai, Member of Rajya Sabha, Former Deputy Speaker (Lok Sabha) is the founder chairman for the AERI Trust. Presently, Dr. Banumathi Thambidurai, MBBS., DGO., is the Chairperson. The Trust is well managed by a board of Trustees who are having rich experience in various levels of education.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 This trust is running various educational institutions and is offering Undergraduate, Postgraduate, M.Phil &amp; Ph.D., degrees in the field of Engineering, Architecture, Management, Arts &amp; Science, Education &amp; Law and also offering School Education from Pre KG to +2, both under Matriculation &amp; CBSE stream in various parts of the district. More than 40000 students are studying in these institutions. The latest addition to AERI is ACAR in the field of Agriculture.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The reason for selecting Athimugam for establishing the Agricultural College is to nurture Agriculture Education to downtrodden people of Krishnagiri District. This area is famous for crops like Mango, Horticulture crops including cut flowers.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5014ac3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5014ac3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b5e6e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b5e6e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About ACAR<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d0e692 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d0e692\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d380de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d380de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Agriculture constitutes a large share of national GDP,\u00a0 employs a majority of the labour force and forms an integral part of national development. Agricultural growth is an important step towards national economic development and transformation. However, the new challenges facing Indian agriculture in today\u2019s globalized market are many like climate resilient, eco-friendly agriculture, besides quality produce.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The three-fold objective of ACAR is\u00a0to impart knowledge to students in different branches of agriculture, horticulture and allied sciences, to encourage research in agriculture, horticulture, sericulture, floriculture and allied sciences and to extend the findings of research from lab to land.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To encourage and promote scientific growing of crops in agriculture and horticulture among farmers of this region.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To enhance the production, improve nutritional security and income to the marginal and small farmers.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To create opportunities for employment generation for skilled and unskilled persons, especially for unemployed youth.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To create awareness among the farmers on the adoption of farm machinery and the need for conserving soil and water.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To achieve the ambitious goal of harnessing the entire rainwater and use it for groundwater recharge and also arresting the soil erosion completely.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2930700 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2930700\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-525c1f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"525c1f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c646a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c646a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>UNIQUE FEATURES OF <\/strong><strong>COLLEGE<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 16px;\"><strong>The College is located at Athimugam Village, Shoolagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District. The Institution is well connected with roads and three major Railway Junctions viz., Hosur, Jolarpet and Bangalore. Bangalore International Airport is situated about 50 Kms. from the college. The college is surrounded by various industries such as Ashok Leyland, TVS group of companies, TITAN, Hindustan Motors, Hindustan Power Plus, BATA, Brooks Bond, 20 Micron, Global Calcium, besides, more than 2000 small and medium scale industries.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ed6ff7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ed6ff7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-556a0fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"556a0fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"http:\/\/acar.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WhatsApp-Video-2025-04-07-at-1.15.30-PM.mp4\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e9333b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e9333b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6975002 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6975002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Land Use Pattern<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>The entire campus is landscaped with academic blocks, dry land, wet land, garden land, orchard, botanical garden, herbal garden, experimental fields, field laboratories, green house, poly house, mist chamber, nursery area, open spaces, play grounds, cattle farm, well planned main road and connecting link roads, parking area and other facilities with evenly spaced out buildings.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h2><strong style=\"font-family: var(--headFont); font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -0.05em; color: #008000;\">Buildings and Facilities in the Campus<\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The design of the college building has taken into account the need for providing all the required amenities and infrastructural requirements. The institute\u2019s building have proper ventilation, natural lighting during daytime and has been designed and modelled on inputs taken from leading Institutions and colleges across the globe. Modern construction methods with quality construction materials were used in the building. Lighting and internal illumination of class rooms and seminar halls has been designed with modern lighting systems and quality electrical materials.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Infrastructure<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 The campus has all the facilities required for better living with good ambience for studies and staying fit. Further, there are well qualified faculties, well equipped laboratories, class rooms, tutorial rooms, field laboratories, extension centers, canteen, transportation, farmer\u2019s hospital, play areas, student\u2019s cafeteria, various student services and other necessary amenities are also available. The Built-up area per student is 40 Sq.Ft.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0This institute is well located in the hotspot of Agriculture and Horticulture with a total area of 121.75 acres, well planned and established perfectly according to the norms of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AERI Trust \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Adhiyamaan College of Agriculture and Research is run by AERI Trust (Adhiyamaan Educational &amp; Research Institutions, Chennai) established during the year 1986. For more than three decades, AERI Trust is doing very good service to the mankind, in the field of Education for the upliftment of student community of Krishnagiri District. 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