Indian Council of Agricultural Research
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organization under the Government of India, established in 1929. It is responsible for coordinating agricultural research and education in the country. ICAR plays a crucial role in developing new agricultural technologies, improving crop yields, and ensuring food security in India.
ICAR oversees a network of research institutes and agricultural universities across the nation. It focuses on various areas, including crop science, animal husbandry, and fisheries. By promoting sustainable agricultural practices, ICAR aims to enhance the livelihoods of farmers and contribute to the overall development of the agricultural sector in India.