ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural Research
727 articles from this institution.
ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchAquaculture technology transforms livelihood of tribals
In 2009, Adivasipara Village, Hathkhola (Bali Village No. 9) of Gosaba Block in South 24 Paraganas, West Bengal faced a deadly cyclonic storm called ‘Aila’ whic…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchBackyard poultry enhance socio economic status of tribal farmer
Shri Jarome Soreng, a retired Professor, has a total 5 acre of land out of which 2 acre is non-irrigated. He developed interest in integrated farming system mai…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchKVK, Kozhikode Promotes Organic Mushroom Production from Banana Residue
Shri. Sathees Kumar, a studio person of KakkoorPanchayat, Kozhikode district, Kerala turned into a successful small scale entrepreneur and owner of “M/S GOVIND…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchHorticulture based Integrated Farming System and Nursery Rising Way of Farmers’ Prosperity and Employment for Youth in Kashmir
Baramulla, largest district in the entire Kashmir valley, was a largest apple producer district of the country in 2012-13. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Baram…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchRainbow Trout culture and seed production at Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh has got immense scope for rainbow trout farming particularly in the district of West Kameng and Tawang. The water and temperature is favorable…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchBlue Revolution in Tribal Area of Chandan Chouki in Uttar Pradesh
The tribal belt of Chandan Chouki in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh is spread over 300 km2 and inhabited by 99 % tharu population, in about 40 hamlet…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchIntegrated Farming System Enhanced Livelihood of Tribal Farmers
Manipur is entirely rainfed and rice occupies more than 80% of the agricultural area in the kharif season. The landholdings are small and the farmers practice s…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchTechnology Enables Farmers to Secure Livelihood in Andaman Islands
The Climate of coastal lowlands of Andaman Islands is not conducive for agriculture due to various environmental factors. Fewer rainy days, increasing length of…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchGlory of Mussel Culture Stimulates Entrepreneurship in Goa
Goa has an enormous brackishwater resource potential with an area of 330 ha for augmentation of coastal mariculture. However, the lack of awareness about the re…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchShri Sachin Jha a budding Agri entrepreneur
Shri Sachin Jha, working for Krishi Darshan at Doordarshan, Ranchi, was a regular visitor to Farming Systems Research Centre for Hill and Plateau Region (FSRCHP…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchIndia’s First Marwari horse foal produced through Embryo transfer technology
Scientists at Equine Production Campus, ICAR-National Research Centre on Equines, Bikaner (Rajasthan) produced a horse foal using Embryo transfer technology. In…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai Conducts ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ in Daund and Shrigonda tehsils of Pune District
As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan launched by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare from June 1–30, 2026, the ICAR–Central Institute…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchKhet Bachao Abhiyan Awareness Programme Conducted at Shoal Bay 14 Village, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan, an awareness programme was organized at Shoal Bay 14 Village under Ferrargunj Block, Andaman and Nicobar Islands,…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchAgro forestry Brings back smile to Dhani Ram
Dhani Ram Kushwaha alias Dhanua, a farmer of village Ubaro, Tehsil Niwari, Distt. Tikamgarh (MP) owns 4 acre cultivated land adjacent to forest area which is fa…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchOnce a Worried Farmer, Now Inspiring Villagers
Change in economic condition of a poor farmer. Effective use of land for vegetable cultivation. Exploring new income generating option
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchFarmer Friendly Fruit Fly Trap Developed
Mango, the king of fruits, has a great export potential due to exquisite taste and flavor. Our country ranks first in area and production of Mango with 2.31 mil…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchColoured Strains of Apple for Enhancing Income in Mid Hills under Climate Change Scenario
Apple, being an important fruit crop of the mid-hills of Himachal Pradesh is currently covering an area of approximately 38,000 ha with the production of 499422…
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ICAR-Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchICAR CAFRI, Jhansi implemented agroforestry based Parasai Sindh Watershed Salient findings
Successful implementation of agroforestry based natural resource management interventions following watershed approach by ICAR-CAFRI, Jhansi during the most acu…
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