About Us Hills cover major part of Uttarakhand State About of the total geographical area is under forest For myriad reasons agriculture in hill region of the State has been at subsistence level However horticulture and forestry are the two major sectors that hold enormous potential for sustainable growth With a view to develop these sectors through scientific interventions the State Government has established Uttarakhand University of Horticulture amp Forestry UUHF by an Act of State Legislative Assembly The Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidhyalaya Amendment Act Uttarakhand Act No of dated th April with Head Quarter at Bharsar Pauri Garhwal The Notification No XIII-II - dated th September has also been issued in this regard by the State Government With the establishment of UUHF various campuses Colleges Research Centres and KVKs viz Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali College of Horticulture Bharsar Krishi Vigyan Kendra Distt Pauri Garhwal College of Forestry amp Hill Agriculture Ranichauri Read More