ICAR Projects (AICRPs)

Number of projects

Annual Funds (Rs in Lacs)

Rice (RWRC, Malan)

1

74.50

Wheat (RWRC, Malan)

1

57.15

Maize (SAREC, Kangra)

1

63.85

Maize (HAREC, Bajaura)

1

75.85

Rapeseed & Mustard (ORS, Kangra)

1

46.50

MULLaRP(Pulses) (MAREC, Sangla)

1

43.97

Soybean (CSK HPKV, Palampur)

1

71.91

Fodders (CSK HPKV, Palampur)

1

1.29 crore

Linseed (CSK HPKV, Palampur)

1

35.73

Sr. No.

Name of Project

Funding agency

Amount (Rs. In lakhs)

1.       

Establishment of IPR cell

PI: Dr. H.K. Chaudhary

State Government

00.40

2.       

Enhancing forage productivity with chitosan application and investigating its biochemical and molecular

PI: Dr. Rajan Katoch

BARC

33.71

3.       

Field Evaluation of Trombay Crop Genotype and research activities under the project entitled “Nuclear Agriculture for Sustainability and Societal Benefits”

PI: Dr. V. K. Sood

BARC

50.00

4.       

Protected Agriculture and natural farming (PANF) under  NAHEP-CAAST Programme

PI: Dr. VK Sood

NAHEP-CAAST

Variable

5.       

Germplasm characterization and trait discovery in wheat using Genomics approaches and its integration for improving Climate resilience, Productivity and nutritional quality  under mission programme of Characterization of genetic resources (vi) entitled Evaluation of Available Wheat Core Set against virulent races of powdery mildew and validation of identified germplasm lines for powdery mildew resistance over years

PI: Dr. H.K. Chaudhary

DBT

43.44

6.       

Enhancing rice production in high-altitude areas  of Himachal Pradesh by development and popularization of  high yielding, cold tolerant japonica rice varieties through farmers’ participatory approach

PI: Dr. Daisy Basandrai

JICA

40.00

7.       

Genetic amelioration of Kala zeera (Bunium persicum Boiss) using tissue culture/ micropropagation approach

PI: Dr. VK Sood

JICA

30.00

8.       

Breaking the Barrier of Saffron cultivation through technological interventions for enhancing production and livelihood of farmers in Kashmir and non traditional areas

PI: Dr. VK Sood

DBT

62.26

9.       

TSP on rice

Govt . of India ICAR –IIRR , Hyderabad

3.00

10.   

Setting of Model Genome Club in Himachal Pradesh

PI: Dr. VK Sood

RKVY

28.70

Sr. No.

Name of Project

Funding agency

Budget (Rs. In lakhs)

Name of the PI

1.       

Conservation and promotion of traditional red rices among the farmers of Himachal Pradesh using organic farming techniques

DST

57.30

Dr. Neelam Bhardwaj

2.       

Evaluation of genetic diversity of basmati/aromatic rice using molecular markers and in situ conservation through farmer participatory approach

DBT

53.05

Dr. D. P. Pandey

3.       

Popularization of basmati rice varieties among the farmers of Himachal Pradesh using participatory plant breeding approach

RKVY

31.00

Dr. Daisy Basandrai

4.       

Genetic evaluation of sesame varieties and local land races under Subhash Palekar Natural Farming (SPNF) and revalidation of Integrated Production and Protection Technology (IPPT) for their popularization through Farmers’ Participatory Approach

PKKKY, Deptt. of Agriculture, Govt. of H.P., Shimla

50.00

Dr. Vedna Kumari

5.       

Japonica   rice germplasm evaluation for blast & cold tolerant  seven DUS characters

NBPGR, New Delhi

20.00

Dr. D. P. Pandey

6.       

Submitted revised ad-hoc research project entitled ‘Development of anthracnose (pod blight) resistant genotypes through induced mutagenesis in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill]’

BRNS, BARC, Mumbai

39.00

Dr. Vedna Kumari

S. No.

Title of the Project

Funding Agency

Amount ( Rs. in Lacs )

1.

Hybrid Seed Testing:

PI: HOD

Pvt. Sector

70 -80 per annum

2.

Training in Modern Plant Breeding Approaches:

PI: Dr H. K. Chaudhary

Faculty & students of diff. Institutions

2 - 3 per annum

3.

Revolving Fund Schemes (3):

PI: HOD

Sale of seed & propagules

5 - 6 per annum

4.

Licensing of Crop Varieties:

PI: HOD

Pvt. Sector

In Process for one variety