Reports on Capacity Building

Shri Upendra Tiwari, Minister for Land and Water Resource (independent charge),  Govt. of Uttar Pradesh,  inaugurated training-cum-workshop on Fish Culture-cum-Horticulture (23-27 January, 2018) organised by ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow.

The ICAR-Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture, Lucknow under the aegis of Precision Farming Development Centre (PFDC) is conducting Skill Development Training (15 January to 14 February, 2018) as per the guidelines of Agriculture Skill Council of India for Greenhouse Operators at its experimental farm of the Institute at Rehmankhera.

Training and orientation course on ICT based e-Pest surveillance and advisory services for rice farmers of Tripura during Boro 2018 was jointly organised by the ICAR-National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management, New Delhi and Department of Agriculture, Tripura on 16th January 2018 for newly engaged Pest scout and Data entry Operator at Pragna Bhawan

15^th January 2018, Kochi

Dr.Trilochan Mohapatra , Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR) inaugurated the second International symposium of the Societal Applications in Fisheries and Aquaculture using Remote Sensing Imagery (SAFARI-2) at the ICAR- Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,Kochitoday.

A 21-day ICAR sponsored winter school on “Enhancing Farm Income through Entrepreneurship Development in Fishing and Fish Processing” (5-25 January, 2018)  was inaugurated at ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin on 5th January, 2018. Dr. K.

107th Foundation Course for Agricultural Research Service (FOCARS) commenced on 4th January 2018 in ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research & Management, Hyderabad.

ICAR-Central Institute Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai organized a one-day workshop on “Studying the potential and viability of culturing endemic and exotic species for aquaculture” on 29th December 2017 under the scheme “Strengthening of Database and Information Networking” programme  of  Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Ministry

27th December 2017, Srinagar

ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar organized one- day carnival on “Root Crop Carnival” on 27th December, for the vegetable growers of Budgam, District, (J &K).

19^th December 2017

19th December 2017, Bhubaneswar, ICAR-Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture (DKMA), Informatics publishing Ltd. (J-Gate) and ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) jointly organized a one-day training-cum awareness workshop for Librarians and Nodal Officers of CeRA of ICAR Institutes and SAUs of the Eastern region at CIFA, Bhubaneswar.

Rampant and indiscriminate use of antibiotics in both animal and human health has increased in recent decades that allow the bacteria to become resistance. The subsequent transmission and spread of resistant pathogenic bacteria sets the scene for development of drug-resistant infections (DRIs), expressed by the Chief Guest Dr. A.