Enhancement of Knowledge and Skill of Bihar Farmers : ICAR-CIFRI Initiative

Darbhanga district lies in historical Mithila region and it is rich in water resources. This district in endowed with vast aquatic resources in the forms of ponds/tanks, flood plains (wetlands) and several perennial and seasonal rivers. These water bodies directly provide the basic livelihood to the fishing community as well as the rural populace. A […]

Climate Smart Agricultural Practices for System Resilience in Cereal Based Cropping Systems

Background The sustainability of major agri-food systems is at high risk because of resource degradation, declining factor productivity and shrinking farm profitability under current farming practices. The agriculture transformation provides the platform to address the climate change issues regionally and nationally for sustainable development of agriculture. This is crucial as India is witnessing the adverse […]

ICAR- Indian Veterinary Research Institute Organized “North Eastern States Animal Husbandry Directors Interface Meet” at Guwahati, Assam

The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar conducted North Eastern State Animal Husbandry Directors Interface Meet-2023 at Extension Education Institute (N-E region), Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam on 7th February, 2024 in collaboration with its Eastern Regional Station, Kolkata. The interface meet, attended by the Directors and senior officials of the North Eastern State Animal Husbandry Department, was […]

The Eastern Regional Station-ICAR-IVRI Distributed Chicks Among the Rural Women under Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes

The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Eastern Regional Station (ERS), Kolkata and Bharat Sewashram Sangha (BSS), Daria jointly organized a ‘Chicks Distribution Programme’ at Daria village on 17th January, 2024. Two hundred (n=200) rural women belonging to scheduled caste community from five different villages i.e. Dria (n=64), Thakurani Beria (n=36), Shibnagar (n=36), Gobramari (n=25), Kumarsa […]

TEC- IVRI Pune Organised Training on Scientific Goat Farming and Follow-up Visit at Nashik (Maharashra) under TSP Programme

TEC-IVRI Pune along with Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Department, Nashik, organized one day training programme on ‘Scientific Goat Farming’ under TSP programme on 7 th February 2024 at Pathardi in Nashik district of Maharashtra. One hundred ninety one (191) farmers including 141 farm women participated in the programme. During the inaugural function, Dr Akash O Thakre, […]