Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research & Training Institute (HARTI) is the premier National Agrarian Institute in the field of socio-economic research relating to the use of land and water in Sri Lanka. University of Jaffna is the public higher education institution functioning under the governance of University Grants Commission,Sri Lanka. HARTI is willing to sign MOU agreements for collaboration in research and training with all the state universities which have Agriculture faculties to explore the possibility of establishing an ‘Academic Alliance for Anticipatory Research’.As a part of this a MOU was developed and submitted to the faculty board of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna for recommendation.Then it was submitted for the recommendation of the senate and approval of the council of university of Jaffna. A Memorandum of Understanding regarding the establishment of a collaborative relationship in areas of research and consultancy was signed between Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research & Training Institute (HARTI) and University of Jaffna on 24th August 2022. The Vice chancellor of University of Jaffna and the Director of HARTI signed the documents on behalf of their institutions. Director, HARTI also donated a set of books published by their institution to University of Jaffna.
