Awareness Programme on Nematode Management in Direct-Seeded Rice Held at Bhadrak

Awareness Programme on Nematode Management in Direct-Seeded Rice Held at Bhadrak The ICAR–Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack organized a “Field Day-cum-Awareness Programme” on nematodes in mechanized direct-seeded rice (DSR) and their management through biocontrol agents on 20 March 2026 at Arandua village under Basudevpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha. The programme was conducted under […]

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Celebrating Tradition and Taste: ICAR-CRRI Showcases Rice Diversity at Pakhala Parab 2026

Celebrating Tradition and Taste: ICAR-CRRI Showcases Rice Diversity at Pakhala Parab 2026 The grand celebration of Pakhala Parab 2026, organized by the Odisha Tourism Department at Panthanivas, Bhubaneswar during 19-20 March, brought together culture, science, and innovation on a vibrant platform. ICAR–Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack made a significant impact through its participation, highlighting […]

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A Review Workshop-cum-Training on Social Simulation under NASF-funded Project

A Review Workshop-cum-Training on Social Simulation under NASF-funded Project A Review Workshop-cum-Training on Social Simulation was successfully conducted on 17th March, 2026 under the NASF-funded Project (EAP 435) titled “Developing Simulation Model of Technology Diffusion (TechSIM), Adoption & Impact for Forecasting Using Techno-Socio-Psycho-Economic-Ecological Factors.” The programme witnessed active participation from 25 members, including resource persons […]

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Five-day hands-on training on biopesticide quality testing held at ICAR-CRRI

Five-day hands-on training on biopesticide quality testing held at ICAR-CRRI A five-day training programme on “Quality Testing of Biopesticides,” sponsored by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha, was successfully conducted at ICAR–Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack from March 9 to 13, 2026. The programme aimed at strengthening the technical skills […]

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MoU Signed for Commercialization of NRRI Decomposer Technology

MoU Signed for Commercialization of NRRI Decomposer Technology M/s Prakrutik Krishi Vikash Udyog Pvt. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICAR–Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR-CRRI), Cuttack on 18 March 2026 for the commercialization of the “Tech NRRI Decomposer.” The technology is a microbial formulation developed by ICAR-CRRI for rapid decomposition of agricultural […]

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ICAR-CRRI ने आयोजित की 38वीं संस्थान प्रबंधन समिति की बैठक

ICAR-CRRI ने आयोजित की 38वीं संस्थान प्रबंधन समिति की बैठक ICAR-केंद्रीय चावल अनुसंधान संस्थान (CRRI) ने 16 मार्च, 2026 को अपनी 38वीं संस्थान प्रबंधन समिति (IMC) की बैठक आयोजित की। ICAR-CRRI के निदेशक डॉ. जी.ए.के. कुमार की अध्यक्षता में आयोजित इस हाइब्रिड सत्र में विशेषज्ञों और हितधारकों ने उच्च तकनीक अनुसंधान, बुनियादी ढांचे के आधुनिकीकरण […]

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Farmers’ Workshop on Technology Adoption in Rice-Based Production Systems

Farmers’ Workshop on Technology Adoption in Rice-Based Production Systems A Farmers’ Workshop on Technology Adoption in Rice-Based Production Systems was successfully organized on 13 March 2026 at Kusunpur, Kendrapara, Odisha under the NASF-funded Project (EAP-435) titled “Developing Simulation Model of Technology Diffusion (TechSIM), Adoption & Impact for Forecasting Using Techno-Socio-Psycho-Economic-Ecological Factors.” Seventy farmers from four […]

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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 2026 telecast at ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 2026 telecast at ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack The release of 22nd installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India was telecasted on 13 March 2026 at ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack. Dr. G. A. K. Kumar, Director of ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute, along with heads of various departments, participated […]

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Leading the Change: ICAR-CRRI Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026

Leading the Change: ICAR-CRRI Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 International Women’s Day was celebrated at ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack on 8 March 2026 under the chairmanship of Dr. G. A. K. Kumar, Director, ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack. The occasion was graced by Dr. Mayabini Jena, Former Head, Crop Protection Division and Emeritus Scientist, ICAR-CRRI, […]

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Capacity Building Programme on Operation, Repair and Maintenance of Farm Machinery

Capacity Building Programme on Operation, Repair and Maintenance of Farm Machinery A training programme on “Operation, Repair and Maintenance of Thresher, Small Rice Mill and Pulveriser” under the project “Enhancing Farm Profitability through Improved Mechanical Interventions and Creating Local Repair, Maintenance and Overhauling Centres (RMOs) in Selected Districts of Odisha (EAP-451)” was inaugurated at ICAR-Central […]

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