4th January 2025, Anand
The Hon'ble Governor of Gujarat, Shri Acharya Devvrat visited the ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research (DMAPR), Anand, Gujarat, today.
The Hon'ble Governor visited the technology demonstration block and herbal garden at the institute, where live demonstrations of improved varieties of medicinal and aromatic plants were grown organically. He expressed interest in promoting the natural farming of these plants to enhance the quality of Ayurvedic products. He praised the efforts of ICAR-DMAPR in developing high-yielding varieties of medicinal and aromatic plants for cultivation across the country. Additionally, he assured support in establishing linkages with farmers interested in cultivating medicinal plants through the institute.
Dr Manish Das, Director, ICAR-DMAPR, briefed about the achievements and the ongoing activities of the institute.
Dr K.B. Kathiria, Vice-Chancellor, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Shri Praveen Chaudhary, IAS, Collector, Anand, and other key officials of the AAU, Anand, were present during the visit.
ICAR-DMAPR is a national institute dedicated to the research and development of medicinal and aromatic plants in India.
(Source: ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat)
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