ICAR-CIRCOT Signs Five MoUs with Industry Partners to Revolutionize Cotton Storage and Agricultural Practices

7th January 2025, Mumbai The ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (ICAR-CIRCOT) has signed a series of impactful agreements with leading industry players to bring innovative technologies to the cotton and agriculture sectors. The institute entered into four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with major industry partners, including M/s Farmtek Solutions, Nashik; M/s Micro Sales […]

ICAR-CIRCOT Marks 100 Years of Excellence in Cotton Technology

3rd December 2024, Mumbai The 100th anniversary of ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai, was graced by the presence of Honourable Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India. In his address, Shri Dhankhar emphasized the challenges faced by farmers and the vital role of ICAR in supporting them. He highlighted the Prime Minister’s […]

Rabi Workshop Started at PAU; Cotton Crop Safe in Punjab, Farmers Need Not Worry: PAU VC

“Cotton growers can heave a sigh of relief as insect-pest attack in Punjab is very much under control,” disclosed the chief guest Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), while inaugurating the two-day Research and Extension Specialists’ Workshop for Rabi Crops in the University today. The workshop has been jointly organised by the […]

New Hope for Cotton Crop: PAU Reveals Virus-Resistant Breeding Lines

3.08.2024 In a groundbreaking achievement, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, has become the first research institute globally to successfully utilize the wild cotton species Gossypium armourianum to incorporate resistance against Cotton Leaf Curl Disease (CLCuD) in American cotton. This significant development was revealed by Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor of PAU, who emphasized that cultivating […]