26th January 2024, Port Blair
ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair celebrated 75th Republic Day here today.
Dr. E.B. Chakurkar, Director, ICAR-CIARI, emphasised the milestones achieved in the field of Patent, Commercialisation, and Breed Registration & Technology Certification during the programme.
Four patent were granted in the field of Novel acaricide compositions for veterinary topical applications and the method of preparation thereof (Dr. Jai Sunder and team), Dual procedure for preparation of liquid fertilizer and calcium alginate from brown seaweed by (Dr. Swarnam and team), Parasitic egg concentrator by (Dr. Debasis Bhattacharya and team) & Coconut leaf separator (Dr. I. Jaisankar and team). Six more patents were filed for closed water circulatory system, Cinnamon bark rubbing tool & Air layering bag by Dr. Ajit Arun Waman and team and, AI Gun for Rabbit Model, Artificial Vagina for Rabbit Model,& Rabbit Semen Collector by Dr. E.B. Chakurkar and team.
Dweep Larval Rearing Technology for Fancy Guppy Fish (Dr. Praveenraj and team) was commercialized, four technology certification by ICAR was received for Dweep Tickure (Dr. Jai Sunder and team), Nursery protocol for endemic wild banana (Dr. Pooja Bohra and team), Concept of Mini incubator for rural poultry (Dr. T. Sujatha and team) and Dweep Gau Maa Rakshak for Humpsore (Dr P Perumal and team). Further three new technologies namely Mango ginger paste (Dr. Pooja Bohra and team), Formulation to control ectoparasite in the farms and pet animals and Parasitic egg concentrator (Dr. D. Bhattacharya and team) have been submitted to the Agri-innovate for commercialization.
Registration of three breeds of livestock namely Andamani goat (Dr. Jai Sunder and team), Andaman pig (Dr. A.K De and team) and Andamani duck (Dr. T. Sujatha and team) were done. Beside registration of plant genetic resources i.e. Dwarf stature high yielding genotype with nutritionally rich fruit and seeds of noni.
Dr. Chakurkar, spoke about the publication of 56 Research papers in the journal of repute, production of breeder seed: 4.96 tonnes, 90000 planting materials, till December to facilitate good research practices modern goat and dairy shed was added to the institute’s new infrastructure.
(Source: ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair)
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