Reports on Capacity Building

One-day National seminar in Hindi on “Advanced Processing Technology of Natural Fibres and their Value Added Products”was organized by ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai in collaboration with Indian Fibre Society (IFS) on 2nd June, 2018.

One-day National seminar in Hindi on “Advanced Processing Technology of Natural Fibres and their Value Added Products”was organized by ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai in collaboration with Indian Fibre Society (IFS) on 2nd June, 2018.

Indian export earnings from fishery products reached an all-time high of ₹.37,871 crores (5.7billion USD) during 2016-17, keeping the growth trajectory, meeting the stringent food safety standards putforwardby the importing countries and keeping with theSanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) ecosystems. Farmed shrimp is the major commodity of our export basket contributing 70% of the total export in terms value worth ₹.25,000 crores.

A training programme on Public Finance Management System has been organized at ICAR-ATARI, Jodhpur on 31st May, 2018.

ICAR- National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bangalore organized a Regional Training Programme on Animal Feed and Nutrient Analysis for SAARC countries sponsored by the SAARC Agriculture Centre, Bangladesh during 9-14 May 2018. 

A Seven-day Training Programme on High Density Plantation in Temperate Fruit Crops was organized by ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar (J&K) during 17-23 April 2018 for Officers of Department of Horticulture, Himachal Pradesh.

ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture under its Tribal Sub-Plan Programme and in collaboration with State Fisheries Department, Ganjam Zone, Berhampur conducted the Tribal School Students’ Meet on “Fish as Health Food” at Sarakari Ashram School, Badapalli village of Digapahandi block in Ganjam District, Odisha on 20th April, 2018.

To strengthen the farmers of North East region of India, a program on Listen to Farmers: North-East Farmer Innovator’s Meetwas organized by ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institutes, Zone-VI and Zone-VII in collaboration with  ICAR-NOFRI, Gangtok during April 20-21, 2018 at ICAR-NOFRI, Tadong, Gangtok.

Under the efforts for expanding sunflower crop in NEH states, ICAR- Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad organized a Field Day on Sunflower in collaboration with College of Agriculture Tripura, Lembucherra, in Tripura on April 09, 2018.

A one-day Seminar on "Fisheries Entrepreneurship Seminar-2018" has been organized jointly by ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBFGR) and Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development (CARD), New Delhi during 11th April, 2018 at ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow.