Indian Council of Agricultural Research

The Genesis...

ICAR Research Complex for North Eastern Hill Region was establised in the year 1975 by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research to provide an adequate research base for supporting agricultural development in the North Eastern Hill region of the country. It is the first institute of its kind setup by ICAR which encompasses all the disciplines of agriculture, horticulture, animal siciences, agricultural engineering, agro forestry and fishery to cater to the research needs of the tribal areas of NEH Region including Sikkim. The headquarters of this Institute is located at Barapani (Meghalaya) while its regional centers are located at Basar (Arunachal Pradesh), Imphal (Manipur), Kolasib (Mizoram), Jharnapani (Nagaland), Lembucherra (Tripura) and Gangtok (Sikkim). Besides the Institute has ten Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) attached to different centers for providing on/off campus training to the practising farmers,school drop outs and farm women in the field of agriculture and allied sectors. Read more...

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