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Pest Status and Crop Damage Assessment in Odisha’s Rice-Growing Regions Following directives from the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, a team of scientists from ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack conducted a comprehensive survey in six districts of Odisha to assess the pest status and the damage caused to rice crop. The survey aimed […]

Report on “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” by ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack (21-22 Sept 2024) ICAR-NRRI organized the “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” campaign with the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata” on 21st and 22nd September 2024. On 21st September, a human chain event was held at Bhadimula village to raise awareness on cleanliness and sanitation. Dr. S. Lenka, Chairman […]

Visits of the Delegates from Gates Foundation and IRRI ICAR-NRRI hosted a team of delegates including Dr. Gary Atlin and Dr. Kishore Rao from the Gates Foundation & Dr. Sankalp Bhosale and associates from International Rice Research Institute. The team discussed with Director Dr. A. K. Nayak and scientists of NRRI, regarding critical issues of […]

Training program on NRRI-biofertilizer model & reclamation of acid soils was organized at Cuttack District A training program on NRRI-biofertilizer model to farming community of Odisha & Reclamation of acid soils through Basic-slag & fly ash was organized at Kusunpur of Cuttack District, Odisha under the projects Production, Popularization and Supply of Quality Bioinoculants for […]

ICAR-NRRI Promotes Vermicomposting for Local Villagers Under ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024 On 20th September 2024, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack, organized a visit to its Vermicompost Unit under the “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” initiative with the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata.” Local residents from nearby villages, including Kanheipur, Bhadimula, and Bana Bidyadharpur, participated in the event. Dr. S. Lenka, […]

Report of organization of “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” with the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata” by ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack on 19.09.2024 On 19.09.2024, with respect to the targeted activity of the schedule of “Organization of Swachhata Hi Seva-2024” on “Swachhata Sambad: Dialogues and discussions promoting awareness among the people”; the Institute Swachha Bharat Committee members and […]

Report of organization of “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” with the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata” by ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack on 18.09.2024 On 18.09.2024, with respect to the targeted activity of the schedule of “Organization of Swachhata Hi Seva-2024” on “Organization of painting & essay competitions among school students”; painting competition on “Cleanliness & maintenance of Swachhata […]

Reports of organization of “Swachhata Hi Sewa-2024” with the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskar Swachhata” at ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack on 15.09.2024 to 17.09.2024 On 15.09.2024, for the swachhhat activity, Preparatory Phase, preparatory meeting of Institute Swachha Bharat Committee members was held in the Mahanadi Committee Room at 10.00 AM, in which thorough discussions were made and […]

Visit of Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India, Royal Norwegian Embassy on 16th September, 2024 to RESILIENCE project sites at Badakusunpur, Tangi, Cuttack Visit of Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India, Royal Norwegian Embassy, Honourable May-Elin Stener visited to the Resilience project site in Cuttack, Odisha on 16th September, 2024 along with the […]

ICAR-NRRI Showcases Rice Technologies at Global Conference on Climate Resilience The ICAR–National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) participated in the international conference “Building Smallholder Climate Resilience for Achieving Sustainable Food Systems” from September 17-19, 2024, organized by OUAT, Bhubaneswar in association with Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi, and NIBIO, and […]