Plantation Drive at ICAR-CRIDA as part of Swachhta Pakhwada

ICAR-CRIDA commences the Swachhta Pakhwada on 16th December 2025 and it will continue upto 31 December 2025. As part of the Swachhta Pakhwada staff of ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA), Hyderabad actively participated in a sapling plantation drive held on 19 December 2025 within the CRIDA campus premises. The event was organized under […]

National Farmers’ Day Celebration at ICAR-CRIDA

Kisan Diwas, also known as National Farmers’ Day, is observed on 23 rd December in India. The day also commemorates the birth anniversary of Shri. Choudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth Prime Minister, hailed for his understanding of rural issues and his steadfast advocacy for farmers’ rights and welfare. The day stresses the vital role of […]

High yielding coconut hybrid VPM -5 (LCT x CCNT) for Tamil Nadu

Superior high yielding cross combination of Coconut, LCOT x CCNT, has been developed at AICRP – Palms centre, Veppankulam (TNAU, Tamil Nadu). It is a Tall x Tall combination, first of its kind in the country as well as in the South Asia. This hybrid has been released recently as VPM – 5 during the […]

ICAR–CMFRI Observes Kisan Diwas

ICAR–CMFRI Observes Kisan Diwas ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) observed Kisan Diwas (National Farmers’ Day) across its Headquarters in Kochi and various Regional Centres and Stations by organising farmer-centric programmes and awareness activities. At the Kochi Headquarters, a farmers’ training programme was conducted with the participation of around 45 farmers, focusing on mariculture technologies, […]

An Expert Talk on “OVERSEAS EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FORAGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS” was organised by Junagadh Agricultural University,Junagadh, on 18th December, 2025

Under the dynamic leadership, guidance and motivation of Dr. V. P. Chovatia, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellorand with support of Dr. A. G. Pansuriya, Director of Research & Dean P.G. studies, Dr. N. B. Jadav, Directorateof Extension Education, Dr. Y. H. Ghelani, Registrar, Dr. R. M. Solanki, Director of Student’s Welfare, JAU,Junagadh and Dr. H. D. Rank, Principal […]