Former IAS Sanjay Agarwal joins ICRISAT as Assistant Director General
Sanjay Agarwal will be based in New Delhi and lead country relations and business affairs and will have a broader portfolio of activities to support ICRISAT globally
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Sanjay Agarwal will be based in New Delhi and lead country relations and business affairs and will have a broader portfolio of activities to support ICRISAT globally
Read MoreIn a quest to know how long seeds live, genebanks of six global research institutions including ICRISAT have begun a 100-year experiment at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Read MoreMillets have gained attention for their nutritional value and resilience in case of water scarcity and climate change, making them a viable option for struggling farmers if markets can be further developed
Read MoreUnderstanding how climate change is affecting crops, the productivity and how we can adopt and adapt to these changes is going to require the best statistics, including use of new digital tools, Bill Gates says
Read MoreReleasing two new chickpea varieties is a successful story of collaboration of ICAR institutes, state agricultural universities and an international organisation
Read MoreFeFA, an ICRISAT and ICMR-NIN joint initiative will address malnutrition and follow a systematic approach for understanding adolescent girls’ health needs in Telangana
Read MoreThe award is a recognition of Prof Varshney’s scientific research and pioneering contributions in integrating advanced discoveries in genomics with crop improvement in developing countries
Read MoreThe Grand Finale of Smart Food Culinary Challenge will be held during ‘Organics & Millets 2019 – International Trade Fair’, in Bengaluru
Read MoreAmerican Society of Agronomy has conferred its prestigious 2018 fellowship to Dr Rajeev K Varshney, Research Program Director, Genetic Gains at ICRISAT in Baltimore, USA
Read MoreThe largest producer of pigeonpea in the world, India could increase its production three times, provided there are varieties resistant to diseases and adapted to climate change. Photo Credit: Michael Major/Crop Trust