Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
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Category |
Supervising agency |
Executing agency |
Research focus |
Head count |
FTEs |
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Government (national) |
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) |
Total |
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7000 |
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2001 |
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46 Central Research Institutes: |
Central Arid Zone Research Institute |
Arid zones |
150 |
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2001 |
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Central Avian Research Institute |
Birds |
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Central Inland Capture Fisheries Research Institute |
Fisheries |
78 |
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1995 |
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Central Institute for Research on Goats |
Goats |
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Central Institute for Sub-Tropical Horticulture |
Subtropical horticulture |
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Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes |
Buffaloes |
62 |
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1995 |
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Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology |
Cotton processing |
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Central Institute for Cotton Research |
Cotton |
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Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture |
Freshwater aquaculture |
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Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology |
Post-harvest |
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Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering |
Agricultural engineering |
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Central Institute of Brakishwater Aquaculture |
Brakishwater aquaculture |
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Central Institute of Fisheries Education |
Fisheries |
92 |
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2001 |
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Central Institute of Fisheries Technology |
Fisheries |
102 |
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1995 |
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Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture |
Horticulture |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute |
Marine fisheries |
238 |
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1995 |
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Central Plantation Crops Research Institute |
Plantation crops |
100 |
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1995 |
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Central Potato Research Institute |
Potato |
100 |
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1995 |
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Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fiber |
Jute, fiber crops |
80 |
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1995 |
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Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture |
Dryland |
43 |
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1995 |
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Central Rice Research Institute |
Rice |
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Central Sheep & Wool Research Institute |
Sheep, wool |
100 |
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1995 |
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Central Soil & Water Conservation Research & Training Institute |
Soil, water |
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Central Soil Salinity Research Institute |
Soil |
71 |
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1995 |
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Central Tobacco Research Institute |
Tobacco |
100 |
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1995 |
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Central Tuber Crops Research Institute |
Tuber crops |
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ICAR Research Complex for Goa |
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ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region |
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Indian Lac Research Institute |
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267 |
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1995 |
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Indian Veterinary Research Institute |
Animal health |
350 |
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1995 |
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Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi |
Diverse |
720 |
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1995 |
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Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute |
Statistics |
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Indian Grassland & Fodder Research Institute |
Grassland, fodder |
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Indian Institute of Pulses Research |
Pulses |
78 |
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2001 |
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Indian Institute of Horticultural Research |
Horticulture |
39 |
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1995 |
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Indian Institute of Soil Sciences |
Soil |
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Indian Institute of Spices Research |
Spices |
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Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research |
Sugar |
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Indian Institute of Vegetable Research |
Vegetable |
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National Academy for Agricultural Research Management |
Research management |
43 |
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1995 |
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National Dairy Research Institute |
Dairy |
250 |
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1995 |
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National Institute on Jute & Allied Fibres Technology |
Jute, allied fibres |
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National Institute of Animal Nutrition & Physiology |
Animal nutrition |
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Sugarcane Breeding Institute |
Sugar breeding |
128 |
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1995 |
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4 National Bureaus: |
National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources |
Fisheries |
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National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources |
Livestock |
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National Bureau of Plant & Genetic Resources |
Plant biotechnology |
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National Bureau of Soil Survey & Land Use Planning |
Soil |
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27 National Research Centres: |
National Centre for Agril Economics & Policy Research |
Agricultural economics |
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National Centre for Integrated Pest Management |
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National Research Centre for Agroforestry |
Forestry |
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National Research Centre for Arid Horticulture |
Arid horticulture |
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National Research Centre for Banana |
Banana |
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National Research Centre for Cashew |
Cashew |
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National Research Centre for Camel |
Camel |
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National Research Centre for Citrus |
Citrus |
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National Research Centre for DNA Fingerprinting |
Biotechnology |
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National Research Centre for Equines |
Horses |
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National Research Centre for Grapes |
Grapes |
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National Research Centre for Groundnut |
Groundnut |
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National Research Centre for Meat & Meat Products |
Livestock |
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National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (NRCMA), Gujarat |
Special crops |
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National Research Centre for Mithun |
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National Research Centre for Mushroom |
Mushroom |
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National Research Centre for Oilpalm |
Oilpalm |
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National Research Centre for Onion & Garlic |
Onion, garlic |
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National Research Centre for Orchids |
Flowers |
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National Research Centre for Rapeseed Mustard |
Rapeseed |
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National Research Centre for Weed Science |
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National Research Centre for Women in Agriculture |
Socio-economics |
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National Research Centre for Yak |
Yak |
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National Research Centre on Coldwater Fisheries |
Coldwater fisheries |
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National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology |
Plant biotechnology |
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National Research Centre on Sorghum |
Sorghum |
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National Research Centre on Soyabean |
Soybean |
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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Central Food Technological Research Institute |
Nutrition, food processing |
600 |
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1994 |
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Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow |
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103 |
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1994 |
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CSIR Palampur Complex |
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28 |
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1994 |
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National Botanical Research Institute |
Botany |
116 |
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1995 |
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CSIR Regional Research Laboratories (3) |
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Office of the Prime Minister – Department of Atomic Energy |
Bhaba Atomic Research Center (BARC) |
Nuclear agriculture |
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Ministry of Environment and Forests |
Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) |
Forestry |
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Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute (IPIRTI) |
Forestry products |
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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE): |
Forestry |
550 |
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1995 |
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Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dheradun |
Forestry |
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Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI), Jabapur |
Forestry |
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Arid Forest Research Institute (AFRI), Jodphur |
Forestry |
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Institute of Forest Productivity (IFP), Ranchi |
Forestry |
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Temperate Forest Research Institute (TFRIS), Shimla |
Forestry |
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Institute of Wood and Science Technology (IWST), Bangalore |
Forest products |
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Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding (IFGTB), Coimabtore |
Forestry, tree breeding |
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Institute of Rain and Moist Deciduous Forest Research (IRMDFR), Jorhat |
Forestry |
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Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation (CSFER), Allahabad |
Forestry |
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Ministry of Commerce |
Marine Products Export Development Authority |
Marine |
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Ministry of Food |
National Sugar Institute |
Sugar |
50 |
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1995 |
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Government (state) |
Kerala Ministry of Forestry |
Kerala Forest Research Institute |
Forestry |
51 |
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2000 |
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Kerala Ministry of Agriculture |
Kerala Agency for the Development of Aquaculture |
Aquaculture |
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Janipur Jammur Ministry of Forestry |
State Forestry Research Institute, Janipur Jammur |
Forestry |
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Nonprofit |
Coffee Board |
Central Coffee Research Institute |
Coffee |
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Rubber Board |
Rubber Research Institute |
Rubber |
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Silk Board |
Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute, Mysore |
Sericulture |
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Central Sericultural Station, Berhampur |
Sericulture |
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Tea Research Association |
Tea Research Institute, Tocklai |
Tea |
175 |
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1994 |
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Conservator of Forests |
Research and Development Circle |
Forestry |
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Higher Education |
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Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Assam Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa |
Diverse |
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Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke |
Diverse |
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Haryana Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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University of Agricultural Sciences, Hebbal |
Diverse |
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University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad |
Diverse |
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Gujarat Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Haryana Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Kerala Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Konkan Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Marathwada Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Punjab Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Rajasthan Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University |
Diverse |
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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Science University |
Animal health, livestock |
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Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology |
Diverse |
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Chandra Shekar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology |
Diverse |
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology |
Diverse |
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Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology |
Diverse |
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Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agriculture and Technology |
Diverse |
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Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry |
Horticulture, forestry |
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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Science University |
Animal health, livestock |
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Kerala University |
Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries |
Biology, fisheries |
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Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
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Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
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Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth |
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Punjabrao Krishi Vidyapeeth |
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Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
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Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwa Vidylalaya |
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Business |
Unilever Research |
Hindustan Lever Research Centre |
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152 |
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1994 |
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Projects and Development India Limited |
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116 |
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1995 |
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International |
CGIAR |
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) |
Semi-arid tropics |
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UNIDO |
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) |
Biotechnology |
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Footnote: ICAR implements its research through 46 institutes, 4 bureau, 27 national research centers, 10 project directorates, 86 all-India coordinated research projects, and 427 ad-hoc schemes.