Get information on research carried out by the Plant Breeding and Genetics Division of Central Rice Research Institute. Division's works in Pre-Semi-Dwarf Era and Semi-Dwarf Era are available. Information about basic studies on origin of cultivated rice, genetics, induced mutagenesis, aneuploid, wide hybridization, anatomy and embryology, use of alternate sources of dwarfism, etc. are also given. Users get information on Division's strategic research on hybrid rice, shuttle breeding, rice biotechnology and seed production.
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Information on animal husbandry sector
Animal husbandry is a state subject and the state governments are primarily responsible for the growth of the sector. The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries has, however, been operating 30 Central Livestock Organizations and allied institutions for production and distribution of superior germ plasms to the state governments for cross breeding and genetic upgradation of the stocks. Besides, the department has been...
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Promotion of standardization and grading of agricultural and allied produce
Get information about promotion of standardization, grading of agricultural and allied produces. Users can get information like quality grading and certification, farm level grading, market rules etc. Related acts and Agmark standards for commodities like pulses, cereals, fruits and vegetables etc are given. Grading like fibre crop grading, edible nut grading, live stock grading, spices grading etc are also provided. Various guidelines...
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Documents and reports of Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare of Ministry of Agriculture
Get documents and reports provided by Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare of Ministry of Agriculture. Information on guidelines for National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas, guidelines for Implementing Seed Bank Scheme, report of the Committee on Capital Formation in Agriculture, Acts & Regulations, study relating to formulating long term mechanization strategy for each agro-climatic zone, report of workshop to...
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Contact details of Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Get contact details of various offices and organizations working under Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture. Details about State Farms Corporation of India, National Seeds Research and Training Centre, North Eastern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute are available. Users can find information about various attached offices, subordinate offices, public sector undertakings, national Level...
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Integrated scheme of oilseeds, pulses, oilpalm and maize
Get information on the integrated scheme of oilseeds, pulses, oilpalm and maize (ISOPOM) provided by the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation of the Ministry of Agriculture. Information about Oil Seed Development Programme, Accelerated Maize Development Programme, Thrust Areas for Oilseeds Production, Pulses Development Programme, Oil Plan Development Programme etc can be found. Users can find salient features of ISOPOM such as...
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Information on Destructive Insects and Pets Act 1914
Get information about the Destructive Insects and Pets Act of 1914 by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture. Details about amendments and adaptations like the Government of India (Adaption of Indian Laws) Order1937, the Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act 1938, The Indian Independence (Adaptation of Central Acts and Ordinances) Order 1948, The Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act 1939 etc are...
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List of agricultural machinery manufacturers
Get list of agricultural machinery manufacturers provided by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture. Users can find more than 850 manufacturers of machineries and equipment working in different parts of the country. Contact details of the manufacturers are also available.
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Contact key officials in Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Get email addresses of senior officials of Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture. Email addresses of officials like secretary (agriculture and cooperation), principal advisor, joint secretaries, directors, desk officers, etc are available. Name of officials and addresses working in the field of Agricultural Informatics Division (NIC-DAC) are available.
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High yielding rice varieties developed at Central Rice Research Institute
Get information about high yielding rice varieties developed at Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI). Users can get list of high yielding rice varieties for upland ecosystem, irrigated ecosystem, shallow rainfed lowland ecosystem, medium deep waterlogged ecosystem and coastal saline ecosystem. Details such as name of the variety, year of release, yield potential, total duration in days, name of the state, etc. are given.