Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan, Himachal Pradesh and Rajat IG Biotech have joined hands to launch a collaborative project aimed at producing and marketing clean planting material for the industry. The partnership combines the university’s agricultural research expertise with the technical know-how and commercial reach of Rajat IG Biotech.
The collaboration will focus on producing high-quality, disease-free planting material that meets the needs of the industry. By leveraging the latest techniques and technologies, the partners aim to deliver a range of clean planting material that is affordable, reliable, and sustainable.
“We are excited to partner with Rajat IG Biotech in this important initiative,” said, Dr Sanjeev Chauhan, Director – Research, at Dr YS Parmar University. “This collaboration will not only strengthen our research capabilities but also provide farmers and the industry with access to superior planting material that will help increase productivity and profitability,” Dr Chauhan added.
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The clean planting material produced under this collaboration will be marketed and sold by Rajat IG Biotech. The university will receive a share of the sales revenue generated from the plants sold under this MoU.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with Dr YS Parmar University on this project,” said Vinod Soni, CEO, Rajat IG Biotech. “This partnership will help us leverage the cutting-edge research capabilities of the university to develop and market innovative solutions that meet the needs of the industry,” Soni added.
The joint collaboration between Dr YS Parmar University and Rajat IG Biotech is expected to benefit farmers and the industry at large. The partners are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and affordable planting materials that will help increase productivity and profitability in the agriculture sector.