Reports on Capacity Building

The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore organized two-day workshop on “Metagenomics in Fisheries Research” from 1^st to 2^nd December - 2018.

Eight-day Model Training Course on “Advanced engineering training for management of natural resources in watershed” is being organized by the ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation, Research Centre, Udhagamandalam from 27^th November to 04^th December - 2018 at IISWC Regional Centre.

The ICAR-Indian Institute of Farming Systems Research, Modipuram organized a brain storming session on “Indigenous organic practices including zero budget natural farming (ZBNF) vs. Scientific Organic Farming” at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore on 28^th November - 2018.

ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Research Centre, Ooty organized Department of Science and Technology (DST) sponsored National level training program on “Advances in Integrated Watershed Management for Rural Livelihood” during 12-23 November 2018 at Udhagamandalam, Ooty.

ICAR-sponsored 10 day-long Short Course on "Assessment of vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in agriculture" was inaugurated at ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad on 28^th November 2018.

24^TH November 2018, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

To mark the Golden Jubilee Year of foundation of Indian Society of Weed Science at ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research, Jabalpur, four day-long International Conference on “Weed and Society: Challenges and Opportunities” was organized at Jabalpur from 21^st to 24^th November - 2018.

ICAR-Research Complex for North Eastern Hills Region, Umiam, Meghalaya organized one day training-cum-awareness programme on Rabi maize on 27^TH November  2018 under the Project ‘‘Promoting the improved maize production technology in NEH Region’’.

The ICAR sponsored Winter School on “Climate change led biotic and abiotic stress in farm animals and amelioration using nutritional and physiological approaches” (1-21 November 2018) organized by ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bangalore was inaugurated on 1^ST November – 2018.

22^ND November, 2018, CIFT

With a view to build capacity of extension, development or research personnel of different countries, the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology organized an international training programme on “Extension Management Techniques for Up-scaling Technology Dissemination in Fisheries” from 9^TH - 22^ND November, 2018.

20^TH November, 2018, Umiam, Meghalaya