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Agriculture
ICAR Director General visits CRRI-CRURRS research station in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
✍️ Indian Council Of Agricultural Research
🗓 09 Oct 2026, 06:37 PM
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The Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research inspected the ICAR‑CRRI‑CRURRS facility at Hazaribagh station, reviewing ongoing agricultural research programmes.
The Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) paid a recent visit to the ICAR‑CRRI‑CRURRS station located at Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The trip was part of ICAR's routine oversight of its regional research institutes.
During the visit, the DG toured laboratory spaces, field plots and other infrastructure, meeting with scientists and technical staff who are engaged in crop improvement, soil health and rural development research. He inquired about the progress of ongoing projects and the challenges faced by the team.
The Director General highlighted the critical role that region‑specific research plays in enhancing farmer productivity and resilience, especially in the context of climate variability. He reaffirmed ICAR's commitment to provide necessary resources and policy support to strengthen the institute's contributions to the state's agricultural sector.
The visit underscores ICAR's focus on strengthening its network of research stations across the country to deliver science‑based solutions tailored to local farming conditions.
During the visit, the DG toured laboratory spaces, field plots and other infrastructure, meeting with scientists and technical staff who are engaged in crop improvement, soil health and rural development research. He inquired about the progress of ongoing projects and the challenges faced by the team.
The Director General highlighted the critical role that region‑specific research plays in enhancing farmer productivity and resilience, especially in the context of climate variability. He reaffirmed ICAR's commitment to provide necessary resources and policy support to strengthen the institute's contributions to the state's agricultural sector.
The visit underscores ICAR's focus on strengthening its network of research stations across the country to deliver science‑based solutions tailored to local farming conditions.