About Us nbsp Realising the importance and foresightedness of the Karnataka Government His Excellency the Governor of Karnataka has approved the establishment of the University of Horticultural Sciences UHS at Bagalkot through a special Ordinance No of dated - - Thus the exclusive University of Horticultural Sciences came in to being with effect from - - at Bagalkot The choice of Bagalkot as the head quarters of the University is rightly justified because of two reasons namely the rich horticultural production base of grapes pomegranate sapota fig lime sweet lime ber varieties of vegetables spices and medicinal plants Besides the bordering districts of Belgaum on West Dharwad and Koppal on South Bijapur on North and Raichur on East are the hub of horticulture because of the favourable climate for horticulture crops in the area The Second reason is because of the location of historical places like Badami cave temple and capital of Chalukya Read More