National Agricultural Science Museum

Educational Exhibits and Interactive Displays

The National Agricultural Science Museum in New Delhi offers visitors a fascinating journey through the history and advancements of Indian agriculture. As the first of its kind in India, the museum features a variety of educational exhibits and interactive displays designed to engage and inform visitors of all ages. The museum’s galleries showcase the evolution of agricultural practices, from traditional methods used in ancient India to modern, technology-driven techniques. Detailed dioramas, scale models, and life-size replicas depict various aspects of farming, irrigation, and crop management. Interactive kiosks and multimedia presentations provide hands-on learning experiences, allowing visitors to understand the scientific principles behind agriculture and the innovations that have transformed the industry.

Comprehensive Overview of Agricultural Development

Beyond its exhibits, the National Agricultural Science Museum provides a comprehensive overview of agricultural development in India, highlighting the pivotal role agriculture plays in the country’s economy and society. The museum delves into topics such as the Green Revolution, the introduction of high-yield crop varieties, and the implementation of sustainable farming practices. Special sections are dedicated to soil health, pest management, and the impact of climate change on agriculture. Visitors can also explore the contributions of various agricultural scientists and researchers who have made significant strides in improving crop productivity and food security. The museum’s well-organized displays and extensive informational content make it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of agriculture and its vital importance to India.

Location:

NASC Complex, Dev Prakash Shastri Marg Opp. Dasghara, Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110012

Timing:

10.30 A.M. to 04.30 P.M.

Entry Fee:

Rs. 10 Per Individual. Free entry for School, College students and Groups of farmers

Holiday:

Mondays and National Holidays

Environment:

Pollution free, spacious and full of greenery

Parking :

Free and Ample.

Contact Number:

+91-011-25846375

Attractions:

National Agricultural Science Museum exhibits consisting of colorful posters and life like models pertaining to :

  • Evolution of Man
  • Historical development and progress of Agriculture through the ages
  • Agriculture Scenario during various civilizations
  • Description of major natural phenomena influencing Agriculture
  • Global issues pertaining to Agriculture
  • Several audio visual and user friendly touch screen interfaces
  • Special segment for children , including games and quizzes to satisfy their curiosity and inquisitiveness.

Total 150 exhibits are displayed in 10 major sections:

  1. Six Pillars of Agriculture
  2. Agriculture in Prehistoric Era
  3. Indus Valley Civilization
  4. Vedic & Post Vedic Era
  5. Sultnat & Mughal Era
  6. Advent of British
  7. Advancement of agricultural sciences in Independent India,
  8. Global Issues related to Agriculture
  9. Towards a Food-Secure Future
  10. Children’s Section.

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