Events

Training on “Biosecurity and Biosafety: Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Issues” was organized from August 19-28, 2025 at ICAR-NBPGR in virtual mode under the DBT-funded project “National Programme for Quarantine and GM Diagnostics of Genetically Engineered Plant Material” operational at ICAR-NBPGR. The participants are plant quarantine officials from Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage (DPPQ&S), …

4th Training on “Biosecurity and Biosafety: Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Issues” was organized from August 19-28, 2025 by ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi (DBT-funded) Read More »

The 50th foundation day of ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources was a momentous occasion, marked by the presence of distinguished guests Dr. M.L. Jat, Secretary of DARE and Director General of ICAR, and Dr. D.K. Yadava, Deputy Director General (Crop Science). Dr. G.P. Singh presented a comprehensive report highlighting the institute’s significant achievements, setting …

50th Foundation Day of ICAR- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources on 1st August 2025 Read More »

To commemorate ‘A Decade of International Day of Yoga’ on the occasion of 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBPGR), New Delhi, organized a series of awareness and outreach activities as given below- Radio Talk – 04.06.2025 (Broadcast on 20.06.2025) A radio talk titled “Role of Yoga in …

Activities Organized in Celebration of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) at ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi Read More »

ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi in collaboration with District Agriculture Department, South West Garo Hills, Ampati, organised a one-day programme on “Awareness Camp on Utilization and Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture” on 27th March, 2025. The program was intended to raise awareness among the farmers of the region …

Awareness Camp on Utilization and Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture at Ampati, Meghalaya Read More »

ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources Regional Station Shillong, Umiam organised three days programme on “Capacity building programme on conservation and management of Plant Genetic Resources for sustainable agriculture” during 24th to 26th March, 2025. The program was organised with the aim to raise awareness among the 230 farmer attendees (205 female and 25 male) …

Three days programme on “Capacity building programme on conservation and management of PGR for sustainable agriculture” organised at ICAR-NBPGR RS Shillong, Umiam Read More »

A two-day training program on “PGR Conservation Awareness and Entrepreneurship Development in Areca Nut Cultivation” was successfully held from March 20–21, 2025. This initiative was jointly organized by the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBPGR), New Delhi, under the NEH Sub-plan, in collaboration with the Department of Horticulture, Aromatic, and Medicinal Plants, Mizoram University, …

Training Program on “PGR Conservation Awareness and Entrepreneurship Development in Areca Nut Cultivation” in Mizoram under NEH sub-plan Read More »

One day (22 March, 2025) workshop on “Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) Conservation Awareness Programme” was organized by ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi and ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station, Shillong, Meghalaya for sensitization of village farmers about the landraces significance. The workshop aimed to aware farmers on the importance of preserving these traditional varieties, which not only contribute to biodiversity …

One day workshop on “Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) Conservation Awareness Programme under NEH Sub-Plan Read More »

A three-day workshop-cum-training programme from March 19-21, 2025 on “Entrepreneurial Organic Production to Enhance Productivity and Profitability through Value Chain Management of Organic Production Systems and Plant Genetic Resources Conservation” was jointly organized by ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi, and Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Chetia, Director of Research …

Training programme on “Entrepreneurial organic production to enhance productivity and profitability through value chain management of organic production system and Plant Genetic Resources Conservation”under NEH Sub-Plan in Assam Read More »

Under NEH sub-plan, a three-day training programme on “Plant genetic resources (PGR) conservation cum entrepreneurship development on apiculture and mushroom cultivation” in collaboration with College of Horticulture, CAU, Thenzawl, Mizoram was organized at Thenzawl (Mizoram) from March 18-20, 2025. A total of 150 farmers (80% women) from the nearby villages have participated in the training …

Training programme on PGR conservation awareness cum entrepreneurship development on fruits, vegetables & mushroom cultivation under NEH Sub-plan Read More »

A one-day Farmers’ Interaction Programme on Plant Diversity Management was held on March 19, 2025, at Siang, Block Gohar, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The event brought together 500 farmers from the panchayats of Gohar, Gowar, and Siang. The primary objective of the programme was to promote awareness about plant genetic resource (PGR) management and support …

One-Day Farmers’ Interaction Programme on Plant Diversity Management under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan at Siang, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh Read More »