Following is the list of Research Centers of ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research). S.No ICAR Research Location .

Center 1 National New Delhi Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology 2 National Centre for Integrated Pest Management (NCIPM) New Delhi Year Of Estb. 1985 Objective To undertake research, teaching and training personnel in the modern areas of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.

1988

To cater to the emerging plant protection needs of different agro-ecological zones of the country.

National Nagpur Research Center For Citrus National Pune Research Center for Grapes National Tamil Nadu Research Centre for Banana National Ajmer Research Center on Seed species National Maharashtr Research Center a on Pomegranate National Sikkim Research Center on Orchids National Uttar Research Center Pradesh for Agroforestry National Camel Rajasthan Research Center National Rajasthan Research Centre on Equines National Hyderabad Research Center on Meat National Assam Research Center on Pig National Research Institute on Mithun Nagaland

1985

To undertake basic and applied research to develop technologies for improvement and increased productivity in citrus, etc.

1977

To undertake the programmes involving basic and strategic research for resolving the major biotic and abiotic constraints affecting the grapes production, productivity and sustain productivity and promote diversification to wine production and other value added products To undertake basic and strategic research for developing technologies to enhance productivity and utilization of Banana. To develop improved cultivars through traditional and biotechnological methods and conserve the diversity. To conduct basic and strategic research to enhance production, productivity and quality of seed spices with special reference to export and domestic demand, etc.

1993

2000

2005

To develop suitable varieties with high yield potential and quality fruits having resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses.

1996

To collect, conserve, characterize and evaluate germplasm and develop National repository of orchids and bulbous flowering plants, etc.

1988

To under take basic and applied research for developing and delivering technologies based on sustainable agroforestry prctices on farms, marginal and wastelands for different agroclimatic zones in INDIA, etc. To carryout basic and applied research on camel production and health as influenced by different farming practices, etc. To improve and conserve Marwari Horses and also to produce french male Donkeys for improving indigenous donkeys and mule production.

10

1984

11

1985

12

1999

To conduct basic and applied research in the frontiner areas of meat science and technology and to develop human resource for the fast growing meat sector.

13

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To bring in excellence in pig production, health and product processing through innovative research in order to provide technology backstopping for enhanced pork production, employment generation and poverty reduction among socially and economically weaker sections through the medium of pig husbandry. 1988 Identifiation, evaluation and characterization of mithun germplasm available in the country. Conservation and improvement of mithun for meat and milk . To act as a repository of germplasm and information centre on mithun.

14

National West Research Center Kemang on Yak

1989

To establish a small herd of pure yaks to carry out observations on performances under range and semi-range systems of management, to conduct research on improvement of yak and its products though selection and breeding with exotic frozen semen, etc.

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National Centre New Delhi for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP)

1991

To strengthen agricultural economics research through integration of economics input in planning, designing, and evaluation of agricultural research programs and enhancing the competence in agricultural policy analysis within the National Agricultural Research System.