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The ICAR
Research Complex for NEH Region, Tripura Centre was
established by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New
Delhi with its headquarter at Umroi Road, Umiam (Barapani),
Shillong in 1975 at Lembucherra, 12km away from the capital
town, Agartala. Late S. Govindaswami was appointed as the
first Joint Director of this centre. During last 34 years four
Joint Directors have served in this centre |
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The centre is
established with mandate to provide adequate research base in
the domain of agriculture, horticulture, animal and fisheries
for the collection and preservation of cultivated or wild
germplasm in crops, animals and fisheries for their subsequent
utilization in improvement programme and to disseminate viable
technology among farming community.
The Centre over
a short span of its existence has developed technologies with
identification of high yielding varieties of agro-
horticulture crops, production and protection technologies and
soil characterisation relevant to the state. The centre has
also developed and introduced suitable strains of poultry,
rabbit, pig and goat as components for uplifting the economic
levels of the local masses. ‘Farming System Research’ has
generated significant interest among the development workers
and farmers of the state. |
ICAR Research Complex for NEH
Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra has two
Krishi Vigyan
Kendras (KVK) at Birchandramanu, South Tripura
and Belbari, West Tripura |
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NEH Region, Tripura Centre
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Agartala, Tripura-799001 Last updated on 01/10/2021
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