ICAR Archives - DD India

October 14, 2025 10:37 PM

Shivraj Singh inaugurates new administrative building at ICAR–IIMR, Ludhiana

Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building of the ICAR–Indian Institute of Maize Research (ICAR–IIMR) during his visit to Lud...

September 30, 2025 10:20 PM

Government to set up dedicated ICAR team for sugarcane research: Shivraj Singh

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced that a separate team will be established within the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for sugarcane research and policy development. Speaking at a...

May 20, 2025 6:31 PM

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates annual conference of agricultural universities and ICAR directors

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated the Annual Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Agricultural Universities and Directors of ICAR Institutes at the Dr. C. Subramaniam Audito...

May 5, 2025 1:49 PM

India unveils world’s first genome-edited rice; Shivraj Singh Chouhan hails “historic milestone”

India has become the first country in the world to develop genome-edited rice varieties, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Sunday. Developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the n...

November 7, 2024 11:41 PM

Centre to unveil drone technology for fisheries sector in Kochi

The Department of Fisheries, in collaboration with the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) Hyderabad, is set to organize a workshop on the application of drone technology in fisheries and aquaculture at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Resea...