The ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi organized the “Germplasm Diversity Day – 2023” at ICAR-NBPGR Farm, Issapur, New Delhi on 15 March, 2023.
The Germplasm Diversity Day was organized at ICAR-NBPGR Experimental Farm, Issapur, New Delhi on 15 March 2023. It was attended by around 60 participants from 13 organizations namely ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal; ICAR- IARI, New Delhi; PAU, Ludhiana; ICAR-VPKAS, Almora; ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi; ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur; SHUATS, Prayagraj; CSKHPV, Palampur; ICARDA-India; KVK, Ujwa; Nuziveedu seeds; ZARS, Kalaburgi and […]
“PGR Awareness camp/Biodiversity Fair” organized by ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station Srinagar under TSP at Qazi Morah, Poonch Jammu & Kashmir on March 25th, 2023
One day “PGR Awareness camp/Biodiversity Fair” was organized by ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station Srinagar at at Qazi Morah, Poonch Jammu & Kashmir on March 25th, 2023 in collaboration with KVK SKUAST-Jammu Poonch. Majority of the population residing in this border district of Jammu & Kashmir are Pahari speaking tribals and the area is famous for Poonch […]
ICAR-NBPGR, Regional Station, Akola organized a Workshop cum PGR Awareness Programme under Schedule Caste Sub-Plan at KVK, Selsura, Wardha
A workshop cum awareness programme on “Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources for Health and Nutritional Security” under Schedule Caste Sub-Plan was organized at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Selsura, District Wardha of Maharashtra State on 23rd March 2023. It was organized with the local support from KVK, Selsura. A total of 130 participants comprising farmers and […]
ICAR and World Bank issue Delhi Declaration on Modernisation of Agricultural Education System at International Conference on Blended Learning Ecosystem
– Declaration highlights need to strengthen digital Infrastructure including digital e-learning content and deployment of emerging immersive technologies across Agricultural Higher Education Institutions – Calls for a system-wide Digital Capacity Building Program across stakeholders – 24th March 2023, New Delhi There is a need to strengthen digital Infrastructure including digital e-learning content and deployment of emerging […]
Promotion of Kharif Onion Production in South Eastern Parts of Uttar Pradesh
12 March 2023, Mirzapur ICAR-Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research, Pune organized a Kisan Sangoshthi on scientific cultivation of onion at Purushottampur, Narayanpur, Mirzapur on 12 March 2023 in collaboration with Agrimitra FPO. Chief Guest of the program Dr. A.K. Singh, DDG (Hort. Sci.), ICAR praised the farmers of Mirzapur and adjoining areas for their […]
ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru conducted SCSP and TSP Program
23rd March 2023, Bengaluru ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR), Bengaluru conducted SCSP program at Paruvathahalli village, Pennagram Taluk and TSP program at Bothakadu village of Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Dharmapuri. Dr. S. N. Sushil Director, ICAR-NBAIR was the chief guest and distributed the agri inputs […]
On Farm Farmers-Scientist Interaction and Feedback Programme
“Technologies Showcasing and Feedback on Wheat Crop Updates in Punjab” 26th March, 2023, Karnal ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal organized On Farm Farmers-Scientist Interaction programme for wheat technologies showcasing and feedback on crop updates after untimely rains in Punjab. Dr. Gyanendra Singh, Director, ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal visited wheat fields of three districts viz., Patiala, […]
Kisan Goshthi and Agricultural Input Distribution for Scheduled Caste Farmers
25th & 26th March 2023 ICAR-National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management, New Delhi organised two Kisan Goshthis for small landholding Schedule Caste BPL farmers to improve their socio-economic status and enable them to participate in the development process in an equitable manner. These programmes were organized in the SC-dominated areas of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. […]
Professor Ramesh Chand, Member, NITI Aayog delivered Key Note Address at WTC, ICAR-IARI New Delhi on World Water Day
22nd March, 2023, New Delhi On the occasion of World Water Day on, Water Technology Centre, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi organized a brainstorming programme on “Accelerating the change to solve the water and sanitation crisis” in the Chairmanship of Dr. Alok K. Sikka, Country Representative-India of International Water Management Institute today. The Chief […]