8th November 2023, Jodhpur
Dr. T.R. Sharma, Deputy Director General (Crop Sciences), ICAR visited ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur today. Dr. Sharma appreciated the institute's approach to addressing the issues related to arid farming in an inclusive way.
He was accompanied by Dr. DK Yadava, Assistant Director General (Seeds); Dr. JS Chauhan, Former ADG and Dr. GP Singh Director, ICAR-NBPGR.
Dr. O.P. Yadav, Director, ICAR-CAZRI briefed about the new innovations undertaken by the institute in the management of agro-biodiversity, land, soil, and water. Heads of Divisions and Project investigators gave detailed information about the research achievements and activities about Integrated Farming and new innovations in Arid Horticulture (having orchards of dragon fruit, fig etc), Agri-Voltaic System, Precision Farming, Alternate Fodder Resources like Spineless Cactus, Moringa and Napier Grass and crops breeding.
(Source: ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur)
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