Vet Varsity Empowers Bihar Farmers with Scientific Pig Farming Training
Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University , Ludhiana organized a five-day training programme on “Pig Farming: Skills, Science and Sustainability” . The course was designed for budding pig farmers of Bihar. A total of 18 participants, including 16 farmers and 2 faculty members, benefitted from […]
ICAR-CMFRIs Scientific Research on Marine Mammals Helps India Secure Multi-Billion Dollar Seafood Trade with U.S.
ICAR-CMFRI’s Scientific Research on Marine Mammals Helps India Secure Multi-Billion Dollar Seafood Trade with U.S. In a landmark achievement for India’s marine fisheries and seafood export sector, the United States has officially approved Indian seafood exports as compliant with its stringent Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), a decision that safeguards a multi-billion-dollar trade and prevents […]
115th FoCARS-Special Evening Lectures
ICAR–National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Rajendranagar,Hyderabad organized special session as part of the 115th Foundation Course for AgriculturalResearch Service (FoCARS) on 06 September, 2025.The session commenced with welcome and introductory remarks by Dr. M. Ramesh Naik,Course Coordinator, 115th FoCARS, who highlighted the objectives of the program andintroduced the ARS probationersDr. P. L. Gautam, […]
ICAR-CTCRI Signs MoU With SOVA Trust For Scaling Participatory Biotech Interventions In West Bengal
The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the SOVA Foundation Trust, West Bengal, to strengthen farmers’ capacity for participatory biotechnology interventions aimed at improving livelihoods. As a technical partner, ICAR-CTCRI will extend its scientific expertise to support SOVA’s livelihood programs in the Sundarbans and other regions […]
10th September 2025 Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Khapat, Porbandar was organised Technology Week.
On 10th September 2025, at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Khapat, Porbandar, a collaborative initiative of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Khapat-Porbandar, Green TV, Kishan Chaupal, ANDREAS STIHL PRIVATE LIMITED, Gujarat Agriculture Department and ARDEA FOUNDATION, a groundnut crop seminar alongwith formal starting of STIHL Parivartan Yatra were organised as part of Technology Week. During this […]
Training Program on Farmers’ Empowerment through Mango and Guava Orchard Development at Jhargram, West Bengal on 11 September 2025
The Central Horticultural Experiment Station (CHES), ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bhubaneswar, has successfully organized a Training and Capacity Building Program at Bataboni, Harda, Binpur-II Block, Jhargram District, West Bengal on 11th September 2025. The program was designed to empower farmers through the development of mango and guava orchards, with an emphasis on enhancing their required […]
ICAR – IIHR – CHES, Bhubaneswar organizes Training Program on ‘Improved Fruit and Vegetable Production’ at Gopinathpur Village, Cuttack 10 September, 2025
A Training Programme on “Improved Fruit and Vegetable Production” was organized at the FFP cluster, Gopinathpur village, Salepur block, Cuttack district on 10th September, 2025 by the Central Horticultural Experiment Station (CHES), IIHR Bhubaneswar under Farmer FIRST Program. The event witnessed the active participation of about 40 farmers, both men and women, from the cluster. Dr. Biswajit Mandal, Principal Scientist and PI (Farmer FIRST), […]
An off campus training program on “Kitchen Gardening for Tribal Women” held at Coimbatore District on September 10th, 2025
The ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (ICAR-IIHR), Bengaluru organized an off-campus training program on “Kitchen Gardening for Tribal Women” at Karamadai block of Coimbatore district on September, 10th,2025, aimed at promoting vegetable cultivation in tribal areas to achieve food and nutritional security. This training programme was inaugurated by Mr. Siddharathan, Deputy Director of Horticulture, Govt of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore District. He had […]
Training Programme For The Nagaland Civil Servants As Part of The Prestigious Bharat Darshan Programme.
We were delighted to host 15 Civil Servants (on Probationary Training) from the Nagaland Civil Service as part of the prestigious Bharat Darshan Programme. Organized by IMG, Thiruvananthapuram, the visit provided the officers with an enriching exposure to ICAR-CTCRI’s cutting-edge Research & Development in tropical tuber crops.It was a proud moment to showcase our innovations, […]
Capacity Building of Fish farmers of Basanti & Gosaba block, Sundarban,West Bengal
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Kolkata Centre organized a three daysskill development training program on “Modern methods of freshwater aquaculture”during 11-13 September, 2025 under SCSP scheme for 20 fish farmers of Basanti &Gosaba block of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The program was organized at KultaliMilan Tirtha Society, Basanti, Sundarban in presence of Mr. Lokman […]
Training on Scientific Poultry Production and Management Organized at ICAR-DPR, Hyderabad
The ICAR-Directorate of Poultry Research (ICAR-DPR), Hyderabad, organized a three-day Farmers’ Training Programme on “Scientific Poultry Production and Management” from 9th to 11th September 2025. A total of 29 participants from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, including farmers and aspiring entrepreneurs, actively took part in the programme. Dr. R.N. Chatterjee, Director, ICAR-DPR, inaugurated the programme and interacted with […]
A New Fungal Disease Affecting Ginger Crop in Kodagu, Karnataka
Researchers from ICAR–Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR), Kozhikode have identified a new fungal disease that severely affected ginger crop during 2024 in parts of Kodagu District of Karnataka. The disease, caused by the fungal pathogen Pyricularia spp., is a new threat to ginger cultivation. While Pyricularia is well known for causing blast diseases in monocot plants like […]
