Name of the center : Sardar Smruti Kendra, Anand.
Way back in 1975, Gujart Agricultural University setup this institution in memory of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who dared the Indian farmers to dream of being a part of the county’s prosperity. His devotion and loyalty to his country, his obligation to his fellow countrymen, his knowledge of economic and political situation and all his fearlessness made him a unique leader our country. Being a son of a farmer, he employed so many beneficial strategies for the upliftment of farmers through out his life. Considering the objectives of this institution, it if sptly name as SARDAR SMRUTI KENDRA.
To empower the rural communities, particularly the under privileged farmers and farm women to have control over their own livelihood and manage their occupation to create better economic condition.