HARVEST FESTIVAL OF ORANGE FLESH SWEET POTATO AT ATTAPPADI UNDER ‘PUNARJEEVANAM’ PROJECT

Christened ‘Punarjeevanam’, the project, jointly implemented by ICAR-CTCRI and Kerala State Kudumbasree Mission’, supplied two lakh vine cuttings of sweet potato SP-95/4 besides Bhu Sona in Attappadi and the harvest festival was organised today at Agali, Attappadi. Director inaugurated the harvest festival in the field followed by a formal function at Training Hall, KILA which […]
Empowering Farmers With Tuber Crop Innovations

Hon’ble Agriculture Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Sri Gabriel D Wangsu, inaugurated a Tuber Crops Farmers’ Training at Kanubari, Longding district. The event witnessed the esteemed presence of Sri Kunal Yadav IAS, Sub Collector, Kanubari, and Dr. G. Byju, Director, ICAR-CTCRI. With 380 enthusiastic farmers in attendance, expert scientists Dr. R. Muthuraj, Dr. D. Jaganathan, and […]
Odisha Farmers Visits the Sub-Surface Drip Fertigation System at ICAR-IARI

16th January 2025, New Delhi Division of Agronomy, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, organized the field day on the Sub-surface drip Fertigation system (SSDF). A group of farmers from Odisha participated in the event, displaying keen interest in learning about the system. Dr Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Director, ICAR-IARI, emphasized that to save irrigation water and to […]
Transforming the Livelihoods of Rural Tribal in Sagar Island: A Continuous Effort of ICAR-CIFRI

9th February, 2025 Shri Bankim Hazra, Minister of Sundarban Affairs, Government of West Bengal inaugurated the input distribution programme on 9th February, 2025 in presence of Dr. B. K. Das, Director, ICAR-CIFRI, Barrackpore. The Indian Sundarban is constantly facing tropical cyclones along with massive tidal surges. The foundation of the rural economy has been shattered by […]
A Farmers’ Fair Related to Stubble Management was Organized at PAU- Krishi Vigyan Kendra Fatehgarh Sahib.

PAU- Kisan Mela was organized on 07th January 2025 at Krishi Vigyan Kendra Fatehgarh Sahib on the related date of Stubble Management. About 600 farmer men and women from different villages participated in this fair. On this occasion, Hon. Dr. Makhan Singh Bhullar, Director Extension Education, PAU Ludhiana attended as the Chief Guest. Hon. Mr. […]
ICAR-ATARI, Pune Celebrates Kisan Samman Diwas

23rd December 2025, Pune ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute celebrated Kisan Samman Diwas today, commemorating the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s 5th Prime Minister. The event was organised to recognize the invaluable contributions of the country’s farmers and their crucial role in driving India’s agricultural development. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister of […]
ICAR RC NEH Celebrates Golden Jubilee & Farmers’ Expo 2025

9th January 2025, Umiam ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, celebrated its Golden Jubilee and Farmer’s Expo 2025 today. The Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, delivered a recorded speech during the celebration, extending her congratulations to the Institute on completing 50 years of exceptional service and commitment. She highlighted that ICAR has developed […]
Eastern Regional Station of ICAR-IVRI, Kolkata organized Gosthi cum Follow-up and Input Distribution Program under Development Action Plan for Scheduled Caste Scheme

The Eastern Regional Station (ERS) Kolkata of ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) and Janani SHG jointly organized a Kishan Gosthi cum Follow-up and Input Distribution Program (IDP) at Balarampur village under Sonarpur block of District South 24-Paraganas, West Bengal on 26th December 2024. The program was organized under Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes (DAPSC) […]
Broadcast of the First Episode of Krishak Chaupal Program and Kisan Goshthi Program was Organized

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Buxar (07 December 2024) The first episode of the program “Krishi Chaupal” started today by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India with the aim of furthering the empowerment of agricultural education was broadcast by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Buxar. In this program, which is broadcast every month through DD […]
Shri George Kurian Inaugurates Centre of Excellence for Seaweeds at ICAR-CMFRI Mandapam Regional Centre

9th January 2025, Kochi Shri George Kurian, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, inaugurated the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Seaweeds at the Mandapam Regional Centre of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute today. The Govt. of India recently designated ICAR-CMFRI Mandapam as the Centre of Excellence for the holistic development and […]