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ID Project Name Funding Agency PI Name CCPI Name Division Budget (in Lakh) Start Date End Date Partner Institute Project Type
1 Development of millet protein isolate blends an enhancing its yield, quality, functionality through processing methods for sustained protein nutrition and food industrial application" DST SHRI Dr.Suneha Goswami Biochemistry 60.06 12-01-2024 11-01-2027 Lead centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: Arpan Nutrition PVt. Ltd. Lead centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: Arpan Nutrition PVt. Ltd.
2 Heritage Millet Recipes of Southern India and their scientific validation for low glycemic and satiety inducing effects DST SHRI Dr. P. Gayathri Dr. Veda Krishnan Biochemistry 23.33 28-03-2025 27-03-2028 Lead Centre: Vanavarayar Institute Of Agriculture, Pollachi; Collaborating Institute: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Vanavarayar Institute Of Agriculture, Pollachi; Collaborating Institute: IARI New Delhi
3 Predicting genetic value for selecting tropical field corn ( Zea mays L.) inbred lines to develop high yielding hybrids DST - SERB Dr. Ganapati Mukri Genetics 17.30 22-02-2024 21-02-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
4 Deciphering the seed transmission of turnip mosaic virus in mustard: From prevalence to mechanism DST - ANRF Dr. Pankhuri Singhal Pathology 61.22 16-07-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
5 STI Hub in Anta block of Baran District, Rajasthan for improving the livelihood of SC Community through selected agriculture technologies developed by IARI DST - SERB Dr. Rajeev Kaushik Microbiology 166.57 18-07-2023 17-07-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
6 Development of ultra low volume microbial liquid for precise deposition DST - TDP Dr. Livleen Shukla Microbiology 54.97 01-03-2024 28-02-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
7 Functional characterization of potential candidate virulence gene(s) of Magnaporthe grisea and identification of its molecular host targets pearl millet DST - CRG Dr. G Prakash Pathology 39.24 19-03-2024 18-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
8 Decoding the molecular mechanism of a pathogenicity- related transcriptional regulator Fow2 of Fusarium oxysporum in vascular wilt of tomato DST - CRG Dr. V. Shanmugam Pathology 35.13 19-03-2024 18-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
9 Identification of novel genomic regions governing resistance against recently evolved devasting stripe rust pathotype 238S119 in unexplored durum wheat landraces from southern India DST - CRG Dr. H Prashanth Babu Genetics 38.72 27-06-2024 26-06-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
10 Exploring the untapped potential of an ancient species of wheat, Triticum sphaerococcum for abiotic stress and nutritional quality traits through genome wide association studies DST SERB - CRG - ANRF Dr. Kiran B Gaikwad Genetics 20.93 07-10-2024 06-10-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
11 Science Technology and Innovation Hub for Development of Scheduled Caste Community in Baghpat and Indri blocks and Nuh District respectively in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana States DST - SEED Dr. Zakir Hussain CPCT 105.02 10-09-2025 09-09-2028 Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Institutes: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture, Meerut; Support Organic Farming India Foundation; CCS HAU Hisar; Land Grover Farmer Producer Company Limited Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Institutes: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture, Meerut; Support Organic Farming India Foundation; CCS HAU Hisar; Land Grover Farmer Producer Company Limited
12 Investigation on virulence pattern of Phakopsara pachyrhizi ( Sydow. & Sydow.) and identification of genomic regions associated with resistance to soybean rust DST - CRG Dr. B P Mallikarjuna Dharwad 41.14 29-06-2024 28-06-2027 Lead Centre: IARI RRC Dharwad; Collaborating Centre: UAS Dharwad Lead Centre: IARI RRC Dharwad; Collaborating Centre: UAS Dharwad
13 Mapping and fine mapping of genomic regions associated with dry root disease resistance in chickpea DST - SERB - ANRF Dr. B S Patil Dharwad 37.09 29-10-2024 28-10-2027 Lead Centre: IARI RRC Dharwad; Collaborating Centre: UAS Dharwad Lead Centre: IARI RRC Dharwad; Collaborating Centre: UAS Dharwad
14 Design and development of riding type multi-utility prime mover and matching equipment for small farm mechanization DST TDP Dr. Satish Lande Engineering 41.95 24-07-2023 23-07-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI; New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: M/s Bhoomi Agro industries Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI; New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: M/s Bhoomi Agro industries
15 Farm Sunfridge for woman farmers to store agriculture produce, products and milk chilling for enhancing livelihood security DST - SEED Dr. Sangeeta Chopra Engineering 41.24 13-08-2024 12-08-2027 Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI; New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Ujwa, New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI; New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Ujwa, New Delhi
16 Systematic studies on micromoth subfamily Olethreutinae ( Lepidoptera: Tortridae ) from India DST - CRG Dr. P R Shashank Entomology 44.77 18-03-2024 17-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
17 Centre of Excellence (CoE): A Centre for technology D4 - Design, Develop, Demonstrate and Deploy in the Area of F5 - Food, Feed, Fodder, Fertilizer and Fuel DST - TDP Dr. Sachin A. Mandavgane Dr. Manoj Srivastava Environment 60.14 29-07-2025 28-07-2030 Lead Centre: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur; Collaborating Institutes: Nagpur Veterinary College, Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, ICAR-IARI New Delhi, IIM Nagpur, AIIMS Nagpur Lead Centre: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur; Collaborating Institutes: Nagpur Veterinary College, Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, ICAR-IARI New Delhi, IIM Nagpur, AIIMS Nagpur
18 Task Force on Himalayan Agriculture-national Mission for Sustainable Himalayan ecosystem (NMSHE) DST CCP Dr. S. Naresh Kumar Environment 21.86 20-12-2021 19-12-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
19 Genomic prediction and Genome wide association studies (GWAS) for yield and quality related traits in marigold DST - SERB Dr. Sapna Panwar FLS 38.48 14-03-2023 13-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
20 Development of doubled haploids in hot and sweet peppers for creating and utilizing novel genetic variations DST - SERB Dr. Manisha Mangal Vegetable 32.91 14-08-2023 13-08-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
21 Genetic variation for lipoxygenase activity and molecular characterization of LOX3 gene for reducing rancidity in high oil maize DST Dr. Vignesh Muthusamy Genetics 35.03 24-07-2023 23-07-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
22 Unravelling the Candidate genomic regions regulating multi-flowering in cultivated lentil (Lens culinaris L.) through RNA-Seq and QTL -seq approaches using a RIL population DST SERB - CRG - ANRF Dr. G P Mishra SST 41.42 15-10-2024 14-10-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
23 Assessing the role of quality and stability of soil organic carbon (SOC) in maintaining soil health and crop productivity under different agro-ecological regions of India" DST - SERB Dr. Sunanda Biswas SSAC 33.58 01-09-2023 31-08-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
24 Genetic improvement of yield and nitrogen use efficiency in rice using CRISPR-Cas genome editing DST - SERB Dr. Lekshmy Sathee Physiology 34.49 07-07-2023 06-07-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
25 Development of embryo rescue protocol for harnessing wide crosses and rapid generation advancement in Soyabean (Glycine max L.) DST - SERB Dr. Ambika Rajendran Genetics 22.24 09-06-2025 08-06-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
26 The development of a handheld sensor technology for nondestrictive quality predicion of two economically important medicinal plants and the improvement of their quality NASF Dr. R. Nagaraja Reddy Dr. Virender Singh Rana Chemicals 52.77 01-03-2024 28-02-2027 Lead Centre: Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi and IIT, Roorkey Lead Centre: Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi and IIT, Roorkey
27 Development, standardization and optimization of microbial and botanical pesticides and their formulations as efficient delivery systems for the management of agricultural, stored grain pests, Nematodes and ticks parasites NASF Dr. Amrish Agarwal Dr. Virender Singh Rana Chemicals 34.67 01-03-2024 28-02-2027 Lead Centre: Institute of Pesticide formulation technology, Gurugram; Collaborating Institutes: IARI New Delhi, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Nagaland University, Medziphema Campus, National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack Lead Centre: Institute of Pesticide formulation technology, Gurugram; Collaborating Institutes: IARI New Delhi, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Nagaland University, Medziphema Campus, National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
28 Bio-nano sulphur formulation of methanotrophs for decarbonization, disease resistance and sustaining productivity in rice-oilseed cropping system NASF Dr. Pratap Bhattacharyya Dr. Rajesh Kumar Chemicals 22.10 01-03-2024 28-02-2027 Lead Centre: National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack; Collaborating Institutes: IARI New Delhi, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna Lead Centre: National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack; Collaborating Institutes: IARI New Delhi, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna
29 Sensor based Integrated Vertical Farming for Horticultural Crops and Aquaponic system NASF Dr. Murtaza Hasan CPCT 66.93 02-01-2024 01-01-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIWM, Bhubaneswar; CIFE, Mumbai; IIVR, Varanasi Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIWM, Bhubaneswar; CIFE, Mumbai; IIVR, Varanasi
30 Development of multimedia-based pedagogy models and modules for agricultural extension and education NASF Dr. Girijesh Singh Mahra Extension 25.36 12-11-2024 31-07-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-ATARI Zone I, Ludhiana Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-ATARI Zone I, Ludhiana
31 Hyperspectral reflectance and multi-nutrient extractant based rapid assessment of soil properties for sustainable soil health in India NASF Dr. Priyabrata Santra Dr. Acchelal Yadav Physics 16.41 20-02-2023 31-08-2025 Lead Centre: ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur; Collaborating Centre: IARI along with Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal; National Bureau of Soil survey & Land use Planning, Nagpur; Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, WB; Tamil Nadu Agril. University, TN Lead Centre: ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur; Collaborating Centre: IARI along with Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal; National Bureau of Soil survey & Land use Planning, Nagpur; Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, WB; Tamil Nadu Agril. University, TN
32 Developing genomic selection strategy for accelerating breeding program in perennial fruit crops grape, guava and mango NASF Dr. Anuradha Upadhyay Dr. Amit Kumar Goswami F&HT 34.36 01-03-2024 31-03-2027 Lead Centre: ICAR NRCG Pune; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR NRCG Pune; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
33 Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Wheat and Pearl Millet: Insights from Integrated Epigenetic, Physiological and Molecular Interventions NASF Dr. Sharmishtha Barthakur Dr. Sudipta Basu SST 30.76 01-03-2024 01-02-2027 Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: Rajmata VijayarajeScindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior; ICAR-IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: Rajmata VijayarajeScindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior; ICAR-IARI New Delhi
34 CRISPR Crop Network" Targeted improvement of stress tolerance, nutritional quality and yield of crops by using genome editing NASF Dr. C. Viswanathan Physiology 192.75 26-08-2022 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: NRRI, Cuttack; IIRR, Hyderabad; NIPB, Delhi; DRMR, Bharatpur; Gujrat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar; IISR, Indore; IIPR, Kanpur; Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore; Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Thiruvananthapuram Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: NRRI, Cuttack; IIRR, Hyderabad; NIPB, Delhi; DRMR, Bharatpur; Gujrat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar; IISR, Indore; IIPR, Kanpur; Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore; Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Thiruvananthapuram
35 Development of infectious clone, point-of-care diagnostics and transcriptome profiling for apple(Malus domestica) exhibiting mosaic disease associated with apple necrotic mosaic virus in North-western Himalayan region of India NASF Dr. Sajad Un Nabi Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma Pathology 35.44 01-03-2024 01-02-2027 Lead Centre: CITH, Srinagar; Collaborating Centre: IARI, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, auni, Solan Lead Centre: CITH, Srinagar; Collaborating Centre: IARI, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, auni, Solan
36 Deciphering Agricultural Soil Microbes for Sustainable Management of Lignocellulosic Wastes and Bioremediation of Chlorpyrifos (DT50) contaminated sites NASF Dr. Gajendra P. Jagtap Dr. Livleen Shukla Microbiology 80.30 08-03-2024 01-02-2027 Lead Centre: Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani; Collaborating Centre: IARI, Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT) Gurugram Lead Centre: Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani; Collaborating Centre: IARI, Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT) Gurugram
37 Developing microbial technology for production of industrially important biopolymer and biomolecules' (Old Title-Biomolecules and Industrially important enzymes from extremophilic bacteria ) ICAR AMAAS Dr. Alok Kumar Srivastava Dr. Rajeev Kaushik Microbiology 117.96 2014 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Mau (AMAAS Nodal Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Mau (AMAAS Nodal Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
38 Prospecting of potential of cyanobacteria based formulations as plant growth promoting and biocontrol agents in cereal-legume cropping system and selected vegetables ICAR AMAAS Dr. Radha Prasanna Microbiology 73.19 2014 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Mau (AMAAS Nodal Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Mau (AMAAS Nodal Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
39 AICRP on Vegetables (CPCT: Voluntary Centre) ICAR Dr. R Selvakumar CPCT 36.00 28-07-2025 27-07-2031 Lead Centre: ICAR-IIVR Varanasi; IARI (CPCT as a Voluntary Centre) Lead Centre: ICAR-IIVR Varanasi; IARI (CPCT as a Voluntary Centre)
40 Greenhouse gas emission under different rice crop establishment methods ICAR-IRRI Dr. Anthony Fulford Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 33.40 20-05-2025 31-12-2027 Lead Centre: IRRI; Collaborating: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: IRRI; Collaborating: IARI New Delhi
41 Thematic Area 3: Rice based health and nutrition ICAR-IRRI Dr. Haritha Bollinedi Genetics 6.64 02-01-2024 31-12-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
42 Thematic Area 2: Integrated direct seeded rice system for India Activity 2: Development and testing of direct seeded rice breeding lines in India using the 7 pipelines of One Rice breeding lines in India using the 7 pipelines of One Rice breeding strategy IRRI Dr. Ranjith Kumar Ellur Genetics 8.30 15-03-2024 14-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
43 All India Network Project on Emerging Pests (AINP-EP) ICAR Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma Pathology 761.00 03-12-2024 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIHR, Bengaluru; NBAIR, Bengaluru; ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur; IIMR, Ludhiana & IIMR, Hyderabad Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIHR, Bengaluru; NBAIR, Bengaluru; ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur; IIMR, Ludhiana & IIMR, Hyderabad
44 Identification of genes/genomic regions associated with Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat ICAR (CABin Scheme) Dr. M.S. Saharan Pathology & Wellington 15.50 23-07-2021 31-07-2026 Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
45 Consortia Research Platform on Molecular Breeding for Improvement of Tolerance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses, Yield and Quality Traits in Crops ICAR-IARI EFC Dr. Gopala Krishnan S Genetics 0.00 Continuing
46 Consortia Research Platform on Hybrid Technology for higher productivity in selected field and Horticultural Crops ICAR-IARI EFC Dr. Firoz Hossain Genetics 0.00 Continuing
47 Consortium Research Platform in Biofortification in selected crops or nutritional security (Wheat) ICAR-CRP Dr. S.K. Singh Genetics 90.00 31-01-2015 Continuing Lead Centre: DRR Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: DRR Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
48 Consortium Research Platform in Biofortification in selected crops or nutritional security (Maize Component) ICAR-CRP Dr. Firoz Hossain Genetics 285.00 27-02-2015 Continuing Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad (CRP Main Coordinator) IIMR (Maize subcomponents Lead Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad (CRP Main Coordinator) IIMR (Maize subcomponents Lead Centre); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
49 Molecular genetic analysis of resistance/tolerance to different stresses in rice, wheat, chickpea and mustard including sheath blight complex genomics under the scheme Incentivizing Research in Agriculture submitted by Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack (Lead Centre) ICAR Dr. Gopala Krishnan S Genetics 1790.12 11-06-2015 31-03-2026 Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack (CRP Main Coordinator) IARI (Sub-Project Lead Centre); Many other institutes involved Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack (CRP Main Coordinator) IARI (Sub-Project Lead Centre); Many other institutes involved
50 Conservation agriculture for improving productivity & profitability and soil health under CRP in Conservation Agriculture ICAR-CRP Dr. T.K. Das Agronomy 40.00 07-10-2015 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi
51 CRP on Agrobiodiversity Component-II: Evaluation of trait specific germplasm (Root rot in Lentil) ICAR-CRP Dr. H.K. Dikshit Genetics 20.00 09-12-2022 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IIPR, Kanpur (For Component II) and NBPGR for CRP-Agrobiodiversity; Collaborating Centre: IARI (For Root Rot) along with BCKV, Kalyani under Root Rot Lead Centre: IIPR, Kanpur (For Component II) and NBPGR for CRP-Agrobiodiversity; Collaborating Centre: IARI (For Root Rot) along with BCKV, Kalyani under Root Rot
52 CRP on Agrobiodiversity Component-II: Evaluation of trait specific germplasm (Quality traits in Maize) ICAR-CRP Dr. Vignesh Muthusamy Genetics 5.00 08-02-2023 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IIMR Ludhiana; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Dlehi Lead Centre: IIMR Ludhiana; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Dlehi
53 Network Project on Computational Biology and Agricultural Bioinformatics (CABin) Scheme ICAR Dr. Ranjeet Ranjan Kumar Biochemistry 58.52 09-12-2015 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IASRI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: IASRI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi
54 Network Project on Functional Genomics and Genetic Modifications ( earlier Network project on Transgenics in Crops-Functional Genomics) Mango Component ICAR Dr. Jai Prakash Singh F&HT 145.10 23-03-2016 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR NRCPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR NRCPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
55 Regional root zone soil moisture mapping from near-surface measurements for supporting agro-advisories in rainfed agriculture ICAR-National Fellow Dr. Debashish Chakraborty Physics 185.41 01-05-2017 31-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
56 Genetic modifications to improve biological nitrogen fixation for augmenting nitrogen needs of Rice; Old Title: Harnessing and engineering the genetic diversity of rice endophytic diazotrophs and its application to improve rice growth ICAR Dr. K. Swarnlakshmi Microbiology 329.80 02-05-2015 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
57 Exploring microbial interventions at root traits level for improving nutrient and water use efficiency in pearl millet ICAR-AMAAS Dr. Minakshi Grover Microbiology 7.50 08-02-2024 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
58 Network Program on Precision Agriculture (NEPPA) ICAR Dr. Rabi N Sahoo Physics 1700.10 22-11-2021 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IASRI, NRRI, IIWBR, CICR, IIVR, NRCPB, IISS, NBSS&LUP, IIWM, CIAE, CIPHET, NDRI, CIFE, CIFRI, CIFA Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IASRI, NRRI, IIWBR, CICR, IIVR, NRCPB, IISS, NBSS&LUP, IIWM, CIAE, CIPHET, NDRI, CIFE, CIFRI, CIFA
59 CRP on Genomics (Pathogenomics) ICAR-CRP Dr. Aundy Kumar Pathology 239.40 04-09-2015 Continuing Lead Centre: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
60 CRP on Vaccines and Diagnostics ('Development of Diagnostics to viruses infecting Capsicum, Cucurbits and Okra' ICAR-CRP Dr.Anirban Roy Pathology 194.18 08-07-2016 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
61 EFC document of AICRP on Biotech Crops (Presently, AINP on Biotech crops) project entitled " Improvement in yield and nutritional quality (VitE and antinutriets in soybean by genome editing of KIX8-1 and DET1 genes ICAR-EFC Dr. Vinutha T Biochemistry 8.00 22-03-2024 21-03-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
62 Omics based Interventions for characterization the Pearl Millet Genotypes for Rancidity and Development of Nutri-Rich Processed Products with Improved Bioavailability and shelf life ICAR-IIMR EFC Dr. Ranjeet Ranjan Kumar Biochemistry 50.00 19-03-2024 18-03-2026 Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Millets Research; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Millets Research; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
63 Generation of mapping population and identification of genomic regions associated with protein content in pearl millet ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad Dr. S. P. Singh Genetics 50.00 19-03-2024 18-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIMR Hyderabad Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIMR Hyderabad
64 Enhancing climate resilience and ensuring food security with genome editing tool under scheme Crop Science for Food and Nutritional Security ICAR-IARI EFC Dr. C. Viswanathan Physiology 6000.00 20-03-2024 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: PIU, Delhi; NIPB, Delhi; NRRI, Cuttack; IIRR, Hyd; IIAB, Ranchi; IIPR, Kanpur; DRMR, Bharatpur; IISR, Indore; DGR, Junagarh; IIOR, Hyd.; IIWBR, Karnal; IIMR, Ludhiana; IIMR, Hyd; NIBSM, Raipur; SBI, Coimbatore; IISR, Lucknow; CICR, Nagpur; CRIJAF, Rajahmundary; NIASM, Baramati; CSSRI, Karnal; NBPGR, Delhi; IGFRI, Jhansi; NBAIR, Bangaluru Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: PIU, Delhi; NIPB, Delhi; NRRI, Cuttack; IIRR, Hyd; IIAB, Ranchi; IIPR, Kanpur; DRMR, Bharatpur; IISR, Indore; DGR, Junagarh; IIOR, Hyd.; IIWBR, Karnal; IIMR, Ludhiana; IIMR, Hyd; NIBSM, Raipur; SBI, Coimbatore; IISR, Lucknow; CICR, Nagpur; CRIJAF, Rajahmundary; NIASM, Baramati; CSSRI, Karnal; NBPGR, Delhi; IGFRI, Jhansi; NBAIR, Bangaluru
65 Agriculture Mechanization for implementation of its Component no. 1 under Agri Drone Project (ADP) Drone Technology Demonstration during 2022-23 under Central Sector Scheme of DA&FW ICAR (ATARI, Zone-II, Jodhpur) Dr. Rabi N Sahoo Physics 35.00 24-03-2023 31-03-2024 Single-institute project Single-institute project
66 ICAR Research Data Repository for Knowledge Management under XII Plan as KRISHI (Knowledge based Resource Information System Hub for Innovations in Agriculture Knowledge ICAR Dr. Vinay Sehgal Physics 139.20 23-03-2016 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IASRI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI; NAARM, Hyd; National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur; DKMA, Delhi and ICAR Headquarters Lead Centre: IASRI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI; NAARM, Hyd; National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur; DKMA, Delhi and ICAR Headquarters
67 Reference genome, cleistogamy, plant type, water logging tolerance and protein content under ICAR-Network Project on Translational Genomics in Crop Plants (TGCP) ICAR Dr. R.C. Bhattacharyya (Coordinator) Dr. Kumar Durgesh Genetics 10.35 10-01-2025 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI
68 Terminal heat tolerance from cv.WH730, drought tolerance and quality from cv. C 3067 under ICAR-Network Project on Translational Genomics in Crop Plants (TGCP) ICAR Dr. R.C. Bhattacharyya (Coordinator) Dr. P.K. Singh Genetics 10.35 10-01-2025 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI
69 All India Network Project on Biotech Crops-Creation of Field Testing Centre (Component 8) ICAR Dr. Debases Pattanayak Dr. Viswanathan Chinnusamy Physiology 92.00 19-03-2025 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Lead Centre: NIPB New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI
70 Genomics assisted crop improvement and management-ICAR NAHEP ICAR-NAHEP Dr. C. Viswanathan Physiology 2801.40 08-11-2021 31-08-2024 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: Multiple institutes Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: Multiple institutes
71 Kisan Sarathi 2.0: Enhancement, Operation, Maintenance and Support Project ICAR and MeitY Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Dr. Amrender Kumar AKMU 38.60 27-02-2025 31-03-2027 Lead Centre: IASRI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI, ICAR-ATARI (Zone I-IX), NDRI, Karnal, IIHR, Bangaluru, CIFE, Mumbai Lead Centre: IASRI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI, ICAR-ATARI (Zone I-IX), NDRI, Karnal, IIHR, Bangaluru, CIFE, Mumbai
72 Production systems, agro-business and institutions-Component 3: Market Information System ICAR-NIAP Dr. Purushottam Sharma Dr. Asha Devi S S Economics 8.29 15-03-2022 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
73 Production systems, agro-business and institutions-Component 1: Impact of Agricultural Technology ICAR-NIAP Dr. Ankita Kanpal Dr. Praveen K V Economics 10.84 15-03-2022 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
74 Production systems, agri-business and institutions-Component 4: Farmer's income, governance impacts and agricultural trade ICAR-NIAP Dr. Raka Saxena Dr. Nithya shree M.L Economics 4.47 20-08-2022 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research (NIAP); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
75 Regional awareness and knowledge exchange on Natural farming through development and demonstration of diversified fruit farming systems (Fruit + Seasonal field, vegetable and flower crops) ICAR NMNF Dr. Amit Kumar Goswami F&HT 38.00 10-04-2026 09-04-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
76 Economic survey on stakeholder/s preferences in target crops under ICAR-Network Project on Translational Genomics in Crop Plants (TGCP) ICAR Dr. R. C Bhattacharya (Coordinator) Dr. Alka Singh Economics 6.75 09-01-2025 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
77 Novel mutants in guava for enhanced seed mellowness ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Chavlesh Kumar F&HT 48.50 25-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
78 Accelerated Development of High Oil Multivitamin-rich maize hybrids for enhanced bioavailability, high energy, and industrial applications ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Vignesh Muthusamy Genetics 49.00 24-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
79 Gendered Vulnerability and Livelihood Resiliency of Mandarin Growers: Outlining the Pathways for Women Empowerment ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Sujit Sarkar Kalimpong 49.80 05-03-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
80 Impact Assessment of Maize-Based Ethanol Production on Farmers Income, Cropping Pattern and Market Demand & Supply ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Jaiprakash Bisen Dr. Utkarsh Tiwari Economics 4.50 10-03-2026 31-12-2028 Lead Centre: ICAR-NIAP New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-IASRI, New Delhi; ICAR-IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-NIAP New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-IASRI, New Delhi; ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
81 Site Specific Recharge of Overexploited Aquifers for Groundwater Resource Augmentation ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Jitendra Rajput Engineering 49.30 10-03-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
82 Deciphering genomic regions of key basmati traits through resequencing ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Ranjith Kumar Ellur Genetics 50.00 24-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
83 Development of soybean yellow mottle mosaic virus-based gene expression and silencing vector for functional genomics studies in legumes ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Nagamani Sandra SST 48.18 24-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
84 Field Diagnostics of resistance in Brown Planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) against recommended insecticide molecules ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Rajna S Entomology 39.62 24-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
85 Durable management of yellow mosaic disease of mungbean by double stranded RNA immunization and identification of proviral factors for targeted genome editing ICAR Corpus Fund Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma Pathology 50.00 24-02-2026 31-12-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
86 Immersive Agricultural Learning: Development of AR/VR-based capacity building modules, e-content & resources for different stakeholders Agricultural Education Division ICAR Dr. Sitaram Bishnoi Extension 540.99 28-01-2026 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Jharkhand & IARI RS Kalimpong Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Jharkhand & IARI RS Kalimpong
87 Integrated Capacity Building and Input Based Livelihood Support for Scheduled Caste Farmers in Sirmaur and Solan Districts of Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Education Division ICAR Dr. Sitaram Bishnoi Extension 60.00 20-02-2026 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Solan Himachal Pradesh Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Solan Himachal Pradesh
88 Capacity Building and Livelihood Enhancement of Scheduled Caste Farmers through Input Support in Chatra District, Jharkhand Agricultural Education Division ICAR Dr. M S Nain Extension 60.00 20-02-2026 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Chatra Jharkhand Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: KVK Chatra Jharkhand
89 Integrated Farming for Developing Employable Skills in Agricultural Studies Agricultural Education Division ICAR Dr. Sanjay Singh Rathore Agronomy 47.50 24-02-2026 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
90 CRP on Agro-biodiversity component evaluation and use in prioritized crops ICAR-CRP Dr. M. Sivasamy Wellington 18.30 01-04-2016 31-03-2026 Lead Institute: ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Institute: ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
91 CRP on Agrobiodiversity Component-II: Evaluation of trait specific germplasm (Cucumber-Downy Mildew) ICAR-CRP Dr. Shyam sunder dey Vegetable 40.25 17-12-2021 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
92 Screening of tomato germplasm and wild relatives for disease resistance and superior processing quality under CRP on Agrobiodiversity ICAR CRP Dr. Zakir Hussain Vegetable 25.00 01-03-2024 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: NBPGR New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
93 CRP in Biofortification in selected crops for nutritional security (Wheat) ICAR-CRP Dr. Jang Bahadur Singh Indore 7.00 2017 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Rice Research, Telangana; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Indian Institute of Rice Research, Telangana; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
94 National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA). ICAR Dr. S. Naresh Kumar Environment 841.70 10-1-2011 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: CRIDA, Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI (Many other institutes involved all over India) Lead Centre: CRIDA, Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI (Many other institutes involved all over India)
95 Participatory technology application and multi-stakeholder convergence for market led agripreneurship and sustainable rural livelihood (Farmer FIRST Program) ICAR Dr. Subhashree Sahu Extension 2.00 15-11-2016 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: ATARI Jodhpur; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; ICAR-NDRI, Karnal Lead Centre: ATARI Jodhpur; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; ICAR-NDRI, Karnal
96 New Extension Methodologies and Approaches (NEMA) ICAR Dr. R N Padaria Extension 7.29 28-08-2019 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: IIHR, CAZRI, Jodhpur; NRRI, Cuttack; CIFA, Bhubaneswar; NDRI, Karnal; IVRI, Izatnagar; ATARI (11 zones) Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: IIHR, CAZRI, Jodhpur; NRRI, Cuttack; CIFA, Bhubaneswar; NDRI, Karnal; IVRI, Izatnagar; ATARI (11 zones)
97 National Agriculture Innovation Foundation (NAIF) ICAR Dr. Akriti Sharma ZTM 256.92 06-06-2008 30-09-2025 Single-institute project Single-institute project
98 Establishment of Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre at ZTM & BPD Unit NAIF-ICAR Dr. Akriti Sharma ZTM 59.52 06-02-2016 30-09-2025 Single-institute project Single-institute project
99 Dus Centre on Chrysanthemum PPV&FRA Dr. Gunjeet Kumar FLS 5.25 2019 2025-26 Single-institute project Single-institute project
100 DUS Centre for Gladiolus PPV&FRA Dr. Reeta Bhatia FLS 10.27 17-01-2020 2025-26 Single-institute project Single-institute project
101 DUS centre on Bougainvillea PPV&FRA Dr. Babita Singh FLS 28.15 25-9-2012 3-3-2016 2025-26 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: CSRI-NBRI Lucknow Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: CSRI-NBRI Lucknow
102 Validation of DUS testing guidelines for marigold. New title : DUS centre for marigold PPV&FRA Dr. Kanwar Pal Singh FLS 61.66 09-03-2012 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIHR Bengaluru Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IIHR Bengaluru
103 Validating crop specific DUS Testing guidelines for Cucumber (Cucumis sativus), Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria sinceraria), Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia), Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) and Pointed Gourd (Trichosanthes dioca). PPV&FRA Dr. Gograj Singh Jat Vegetable 28.14 14-05-2010 2025-26 Lead Centre: ICAR-IIVR Varanasi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-IIVR Varanasi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
104 Validation of DUS test guidelines in onion and garlic. PPV&FRA Dr. Sabina Islam Vegetable 32.35 2011 2025-26 Lead Centre: DDO&GR, Raigurunagar, Pune; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: DDO&GR, Raigurunagar, Pune; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
105 Formulation and Validation of DUS Testing Guidelines for Amaranth, Palak and Ridge Gourd PPV&FRA Dr. R.K. Yadav Vegetable 12.02 March,2012 2025-26 Lead Centre: IIHR Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: IIHR Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
106 DUS Centre on Lemon and Pummelo PPV&FRA Dr. OP Awasthi F&HT 8.20 01-04-2024 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
107 Validation of DUS test guidelines in cauliflower & cabbage PPV&FRA Dr. Shrawan Singh Vegetable 8.00 2011 2025-26 Single-institute project Single-institute project
108 Development of DUS testing guidelines in Summer Squash PPV&FRA Dr. Shyam sunder dey Vegetable 13.86 14-06-2024 13-06-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
109 DUS Centre for Sponge Gourd PPV&FRA Dr. K K Gangopadhyay Vegetable 41.47 28-03-2025 27-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
110 DUS Centre for Broccoli PPV&FRA Dr. Shrawan Singh Vegetable 2.48 15-04-2025 14-04-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
111 DUS project on Wheat PPV&FRA Dr. D K Verma Indore 22.26 2004 2025-26 Single-institute project Single-institute project
112 Development of DUS testing guidelines for radish and carrot PPV&FRA Dr. Amish K. Sureja & Chander Prakash Vegetable & Katrain 6.95 16-04-2014 2025-26 Single-institute project Single-institute project
113 Designing plant based smart proteins to mimic the properties of animal proteins ensuring widespread consumer adoption and satisfaction DBT Dr. Vinutha T Biochemistry 92.85 25-02-2026 24-02-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
114 Mainstreaming Sesame Germplasm for Productivity Enhancement and Sustainability through Genomics Assisted Core Development and Trait Discovery-Sub project 4 Chemo Profiling of Seasame Germplasm DBT Dr. Virendra Singh Rana Chemicals 126.69 02-05-2020 28-02-2026 Lead Centre-NBPGR & Collaborating Centres-PAU, Ludhiana; IARI New Delhi Lead Centre-NBPGR & Collaborating Centres-PAU, Ludhiana; IARI New Delhi
115 Leveraging genetic resources for accelerated genetic improvement of Linseed using comprehensive genomics and phenotyping approaches, Sub project-4 (Evaluation of linseed germplasm for major biotic stress Component-3 DBT Dr. Lakshman Prasad Pathology 42.60 11-06-2020 28-02-2026 Lead Centre-NBPGR,NRCPB ND & Collaborative Centre-CSAUA&T, Kanpur; IGKV, Raipur, Chhattisgarh; PDKV, Nagpur; BUA&T, Mauranipur, UP Lead Centre-NBPGR,NRCPB ND & Collaborative Centre-CSAUA&T, Kanpur; IGKV, Raipur, Chhattisgarh; PDKV, Nagpur; BUA&T, Mauranipur, UP
116 Mainstreaming Sesame Germplasm for Productivity Enhancement and Sustainability through Genomics Assisted Core Development and Trait Discovery-Sub project 3 Identification of Biotic Stress (Phyllody & Dry Root Rot) Tolerant Sesame Genotypes DBT Dr. Ravinder Kumar Pathology 71.69 02-05-2020 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: NBPGR; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; TNAU, Vridachalam, PAU, Ludhiana, JNKVV, Jabalpur; NBPGR, Jodhpur Lead Centre: NBPGR; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; TNAU, Vridachalam, PAU, Ludhiana, JNKVV, Jabalpur; NBPGR, Jodhpur
117 Characterizing, Reviving ,supporting ,monitoring and managing sustainable food system to address malnutrition in indigenous tribal communities in India, CARISMMA sustainable study system . DBT-WellcomeTrust India Alliance Dr. Prof. Vivekanand Jha Dr. Balasubramanian Economics 25.00 11-03-2023 11-02-2028 Lead Centre: The George Institute for Global Health , New Delhi, Collaborating centre: IARI, New Delhi AIIMS, New Delhi, School of Public Health, New jersey, Indian institte of Public health,PHFl, ,Bhubaneshwar, Dr. Shyam prasad Mukherjee university, Ranchi, IIT, Jodhpur Lead Centre: The George Institute for Global Health , New Delhi, Collaborating centre: IARI, New Delhi AIIMS, New Delhi, School of Public Health, New jersey, Indian institte of Public health,PHFl, ,Bhubaneshwar, Dr. Shyam prasad Mukherjee university, Ranchi, IIT, Jodhpur
118 Characterizing, Reviving ,supporting ,monitoring and managing sustainable food system to address malnutrition in indigenous tribal communities in India, CARISMMA sustainable study system . DBT-WellcomeTrust India Alliance Dr. Prof. Vivekanand Jha Dr. Sukanya Barua Extension 59.56 27-12-2023 26-12-2028 Lead Centre: The George Institute for Global Health , New Delhi, Collaborating centre: IARI, New Delhi AIIMS, New Delhi, School of Public Health, New jersey, Indian institte of Public health,PHFl, ,Bhubaneshwar, Dr. Shyam prasad Mukherjee university, Ranchi, IIT, Jodhpur Lead Centre: The George Institute for Global Health , New Delhi, Collaborating centre: IARI, New Delhi AIIMS, New Delhi, School of Public Health, New jersey, Indian institte of Public health,PHFl, ,Bhubaneshwar, Dr. Shyam prasad Mukherjee university, Ranchi, IIT, Jodhpur
119 Unravelling the etiology characterization and seed transmission studies of new viruses associated with vein necrosis disease of Soyabean DBT Dr. Nagamani Sandra SST 55.30 17-05-2024 16-05-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
120 Germplasm Characterization and trait discovery in wheat using Genomics approaches and its integration for improving climate resilience, productivity and nutritional quality (Sub Project 2-Component 2- Characterization and evaluation of wheat germplasm lines for biotic stress resistance), (Lead Centre: NBPGR) DBT Dr. Vikas V.K. Wellington 96.57 20-05-2020 28-02-2027 Lead Centre: NBPGR & Collaborating Centre: PAU, Ludhiana, CSKHPKV, Palampur, BHU, Varanasi, NDUA&T, Ayodhya, SKAUST, Srinagar, BISA, Samastipur Lead Centre: NBPGR & Collaborating Centre: PAU, Ludhiana, CSKHPKV, Palampur, BHU, Varanasi, NDUA&T, Ayodhya, SKAUST, Srinagar, BISA, Samastipur
121 Mainstreaming Sesame Germplasm for Productivity Enhancement and Sustainability through Genomics Assisted Core Development and Trait Discovery DBT Dr. Renu Pandey Physiology 135.30 02-05-2020 28-02-2026 Lead Centre -NBPGR; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; PAU, Ludhiana, TNAU, RRS, Vridachalam; AUJ, ARS, Jodhpur; JAU, Amreli; JNKVV, Jabalpur Lead Centre -NBPGR; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; PAU, Ludhiana, TNAU, RRS, Vridachalam; AUJ, ARS, Jodhpur; JAU, Amreli; JNKVV, Jabalpur
122 Mainstreaming corn based bio polymers as alternative to single use plastic DBT Dr. Pranjal Yadav Physiology 43.62 27-02-2024 26-02-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: NBPGR Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centres: NBPGR
123 Genome editing and Genetic engineering for improvement in aroma, drought tolerance and yield of Kala Joha and Manipur black rice DBT Dr. C. Viswanathan Physiology 74.28 08-08-2024 07-08-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Guwahati, Assam Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Guwahati, Assam
124 Genome Edited Nitrogen Use Efficient lines with Improved Nutritional Quality for Sustainable Agriculture (GENUEIN- lines) DBT Dr. Amar Pal Singh Dr. Lekshmy Sathee Physiology 63.41 10-07-2025 09-07-2028 Lead Centre: NIPGR, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; ICAR-IARI New Delhi; Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ), Ajmer Lead Centre: NIPGR, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi; ICAR-IARI New Delhi; Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ), Ajmer
125 Targeted editing of host susceptibility factors to engineer multiple disease resistance in tomato DBT Dr. Anirban Roy Pathology 81.46 20-05-2025 19-05-2028 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: JNU, ICAR-IIVR and TNAU Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: JNU, ICAR-IIVR and TNAU
126 Functional Genomics of chickpea to enhance drought tolerance DBT Dr. C. Bhardwaj Genetics 51.70 12-03-2025 11-03-2028 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Coordinating Centre: ICRISTAT, Hyderabad & JNU, Delhi Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Coordinating Centre: ICRISTAT, Hyderabad & JNU, Delhi
127 Marker-assisted pyramiding of Ascochyta blight and Fusarium wilt disease resistance into chickpea mega varieties and fine mapping for Fusarium wilt resistance DBT Dr. Prof. Praveen Kumar Verma Dr. C. Bhardwaj Genetics 71.16 24-10-2025 23-10-2028 Lead Centre: JNU, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: JNU, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
128 Promoting chickpea cultivation in rice fallows of the North Eastern Region of India with the development of new varieties using molecular breeding and genome editing DBT Dr. Sumita Acharjee Dr. Neeraj Kumar Genetics 59.97 30-10-2025 29-10-2028 Lead Centre: Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam; Collaborating Centres: IARI, New Delhi, PAU Ludhiana, ICRISTAT Hyderabad Lead Centre: Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam; Collaborating Centres: IARI, New Delhi, PAU Ludhiana, ICRISTAT Hyderabad
129 From Field to a Greener Sip: Upscaling Specialty Wheat (Pusa Srijan) for biodegradable straws to replace plastic DBT Dr. Naresh Kumar Genetics 43.08 05-03-2026 04-03-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
130 Germplasm Characterization and trait discovery in wheat using Genomics approaches and its integration for improving climate resilience, productivity and nutritional quality (Sub Project 2-Component 7-Characterization and evaluation of wheat germplasm lines for biotic stress resistance, (Lead Centre: NBPGR) DBT Dr. M.S. Saharan Pathology 63.96 20-05-2020 28-02-2027 Lead Centre - NBPGR; Collaborating Centre:- IIWBR RS, Ludhiana, PAU, Ludhiana, BHU, Varanasi, CSKHPKV, Palampur, SKUAST, Kashmir, ANDUAT, Ayodhya & BISA, Samastipur; IARI New Delhi Lead Centre - NBPGR; Collaborating Centre:- IIWBR RS, Ludhiana, PAU, Ludhiana, BHU, Varanasi, CSKHPKV, Palampur, SKUAST, Kashmir, ANDUAT, Ayodhya & BISA, Samastipur; IARI New Delhi
131 Referral centre for virus testing of tissue culture raised plants DBT Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma Pathology 167.31 1-10-2021 30-9-2026 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: NRCPB Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: NRCPB
132 Application of machine learning for Hyperspectral imaging and remote sensing aimed at early detection of fungal foliar disease and bacterial wilt disease in potato crop DBT Dr. V Shanmugam Pathology 39.46 31-07-2024 30-07-2027 Lead Centre: Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
133 Mapping and transfer of novel resistance genes for biotic stresses in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)" DBT Dr. Shailendra Kumar Jha Genetics 165.24 10-01-2022 09-01-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
134 Validation of candidate gene(s) governing exceptionally higher prolificacy in Sikkim primitive-a unique maize landrace of north eastern Himalayas and its introgression into elite inbreds through molecular breeding DBT Dr. Firoz hossain Genetics 97.88 27-06-2024 26-06-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
135 Mapping and mobilization of leaf rust resistance genes from Indian landraces to broaden the genetic base for improvement of wheat varieties -component -1 DBT Dr. Shailendra Kumar Jha Genetics 209.07 09-09-2024 08-09-2029 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NBPGR and ICAR-IARI, R.S. Indore Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NBPGR and ICAR-IARI, R.S. Indore
136 High Resolution mapping of cleistogamous trait for ensuring genetic purity in pigeon pea [ Cajanus cajan (Millisp. ] cultivars" DBT Dr. Kumar Durgesh Genetics 86.82 03-10-2024 02-10-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
137 RNA based bio - pesticides for sustainable crop protection DBT-Indo-Australian Dr. Amalendu Gosh Pathology 143.01 03-01-2025 02-01-2028 Lead Institute: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: Lead, Biotechnology and Regulatory, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Pvt Ltd (Mahyco), Jalna and the University of Queensland, Australia Lead Institute: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: Lead, Biotechnology and Regulatory, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Pvt Ltd (Mahyco), Jalna and the University of Queensland, Australia
138 Machine learning for image-based identification of nematode - a novel paradigm in biodiversity assessment and precision agriculture DBT Dr. Abhishek Mukherjee Dr. Matiyar Rahaman Khan Nematology 8.45 28-05-2025 27-05-2028 Lead Centre: ISI, Kolkata; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ISI, Kolkata; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
139 Development of engineered Azotobacter with super-efficient biofertilizer activity DBT-Ad hoc funding scheme Dr. Sangeeta Paull Microbiology 79.92 17-05-2024 16-05-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
140 Mapping and mobilization of leaf rust resistance genes from Indian landraces to broaden the genetic base for improvement of wheat varieties (Component -1) DBT Dr. Prakash T. L. l Indore 31.59 09-09-2024 08-09-2029 Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI, New Delhi and ICAR-NBPGR Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI, New Delhi and ICAR-NBPGR
141 Nutritional improvement of digestible protein content and quality in rice DBT Dr. Subhra Chakraborty Dr. Haritha Bollinedi Genetics 100.15 10-03-2022 09-03-2027 Lead Centre: NIPGR, Collaborating Centre: ICAR-IARI, NBPGR,NRRI, ICMR-NIN Lead Centre: NIPGR, Collaborating Centre: ICAR-IARI, NBPGR,NRRI, ICMR-NIN
142 Genomics assisted breeding for development of dry -DSR ready DBT Dr. Ranjith Kumar Ellur Genetics 251.51 22-03-2022 21-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
143 Tailoring plant architecture for enhancement of baby corn yield through marker-assisted selection of liguless1 (lg1) gene" DBT Dr. Rajkumar U. Zunjare Genetics 37.61 17-11-2023 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
144 Conversion of doubled haploids of broccoli into CMS lines using MABC and their utilization in hybrid breeding DBT Dr. Chander Prakash Katrain 58.00 08-05-2024 07-05-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Partner: Ascen Hyveg Private Limited, Sohna, Gurugram Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Partner: Ascen Hyveg Private Limited, Sohna, Gurugram
145 Discovery of indigenous genome editing tools and developing high yielding rice varieties DBT Dr. Satendra Kumar Mangrauthia Dr. Prolay Kumar Bhowmik Genetics 29.28 02-06-2025 01-06-2028 Lead Centre: ICAR-IIRR Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack; DBT-NIPGR, New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-IIRR Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack; DBT-NIPGR, New Delhi
146 Assessment on climate change related agricultural losses, damage , impacts vulnerability and adaptation for national communications (BTR and FNC ) to UNFCCC MoEF&CC Dr. S Naresh kumar Environment 44.99 03-04-2024 02-04-2027 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating centre: ICAR-NIBSM,Raipur Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating centre: ICAR-NIBSM,Raipur
147 Assessment on Climate Change Related Agricultural Losses for Indias BTR-3 to UNFCCC MoEF&CC Dr. S Naresh kumar Environment 51.50 13-04-2026 12-04-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
148 Inventory of GHG emission from Indian agriculture sector: crop residue burning and urea application to soils- BUR-4,BTR-1 and FNC MoEF&CC Dr. Niveta Jain Environment 38.10 15-04-2024 14-04-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
149 Reducing uncertainty in emission of Non-CO2 greenhouse gases from crop residue burning and emission factor for CO2 emission from urea application to soils MoEF&CC Dr. Niveta Jain Environment 91.58 16-12-2025 15-06-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
150 GHG emission inventory from agricultural soils and rice cultivation for BUR-4, BTR-1, and FNC MoEF&CC Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 54.10 07-05-2024 06-05-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
151 Develop Scaling Factors of Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from rice cultivation for inventory of methane froom rice cultivation and nitrous oxide from agricultural soils MoEF&CC Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 75.60 22-12-2025 21-06-2028 Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI (including scientists from IARI Jharkhand); Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NBSSLUP, RC Kolkata Lead Centre: ICAR-IARI (including scientists from IARI Jharkhand); Collaborating Centre: ICAR-NBSSLUP, RC Kolkata
152 Developing Peptide Barcode of PUSA Basmati varieties and hybrids for authentication and traceability CSIR Dr. Umadevi M Aduthurai 12.04 25-03-2025 24-03-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
153 Development of novel film coated seeds using beneficial microbials as organic inputs for enhanced seedling vigour and nutrient uptake in wheat and maize CSIR ASPIRE Dr. Sudipta Basu SST 11.80 26-08-2025 25-08-2028 Single-institute project Single-institute project
154 Application of advanced technologies for improved productivity and resource-use efficiency for regenerative agriculture production systems SM Sehgal Foundation Gurugram Dr. Anchal Dass Agronomy 228.00 29-08-2025 28-08-2030 Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: SM Sehgal Foundation Gurugram Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: SM Sehgal Foundation Gurugram
155 Intervention of improved agricultural technologies for transforming agriculture for enhancing farmer's income in Uttar Pradesh UPCAR Dr. Rajiv Kumar Singh Agronomy 25.28 09-01-2026 31-03-2030 Single-institute project Single-institute project
156 Integrating weather and remote sensing data for developing Geo-spatial forewarning models for crop pests and disease ISRO-SAC Dr. Amrender Kumar AKMU 27.05 30-09-2025 29-09-2028 Lead Centre: ISRO Ahmedabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ISRO Ahmedabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
157 Rapid AI-led Agri-Food Glycemic Index Sensor (RAAGIS): A technology for nutrition revolution TIH-IoT, IIT Bombay Dr. Vinayak B. Kamble Dr. Veda Krishnan Biochemistry 10.94 06-03-2026 05-09-2027 Lead Centre: IISER Trivandrum; Collaborating centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: IISER Trivandrum; Collaborating centre: IARI New Delhi
158 Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) MoHRD Dr. Virendra K Vijay Dr. Nafees Ahmad CATAT 1.75 18-8-2017 31-3-2026 Collaborating Institute: IIT Delhi Collaborating Institute: IIT Delhi
159 Monitoring of Pesticides Residues at National Level DAC Dr. Vandana Tripathy Chemicals 16740.27 2006-07 31-03-2026 Lead Centre - IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: PAU, Ludhiana; IPFT, Gurgaon; ITRC, HP; UH&F, Solan, HP; RRL, Jorhat, Assam; GAU, Gujarat; MPKVidyapeeth, Rahuri, Maharashtra; BCKV, Kalyani, WB; KAU, Vellayani, Kerala; NIN, Hyderabad, AP; IGAU, Raipur, Chattisgarh; SBL, Cochin, kerala, NPQS, New Delhi, RPQS, Mumbai, Maharashtra, RPQS, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, PQS, Bangalore, Karnataka Lead Centre - IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Institute: PAU, Ludhiana; IPFT, Gurgaon; ITRC, HP; UH&F, Solan, HP; RRL, Jorhat, Assam; GAU, Gujarat; MPKVidyapeeth, Rahuri, Maharashtra; BCKV, Kalyani, WB; KAU, Vellayani, Kerala; NIN, Hyderabad, AP; IGAU, Raipur, Chattisgarh; SBL, Cochin, kerala, NPQS, New Delhi, RPQS, Mumbai, Maharashtra, RPQS, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, PQS, Bangalore, Karnataka
160 Assessment of status of Farm mechanization and custom hiring in India DoA&FW Dr. KN Agarwal Dr. PK Sahoo Engineering 8.52 28-11-2024 27-11-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering , Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering , Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi
161 Establishing speed breeding (Rapid Generation Advancement) facility for Genome editing research DoA&FW Dr. C. Viswanathan Physiology 500.00 14-10-2022 13-10-2025 Single-institute project Single-institute project
162 Maize research for sustainable ethanol production in India MoA&FW Dr. Firoz Hossain Genetics 15.00 01-03-2024 01-03-2027 Lead Centre:- ICAR-Indian institute of maize Research, IIMR, Ludhiana; Collaborating Institute: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre:- ICAR-Indian institute of maize Research, IIMR, Ludhiana; Collaborating Institute: IARI New Delhi
163 Survey and identification of agriculturally important insect pests and disease in Ladakh region DRDO Dr. P R Shashank Entomology 10.00 27-06-2024 26-12-2025 Single-institute project Single-institute project
164 Unlocking the power of power of Apivectoring : Precision biocontrol and enhanced crop pollination through synergistic ecosystem services NBHM Dr. Keerthi M C Dr. Sachin Suroshe Entomology 23.50 13-01-2025 12-01-2028 Lead Centre: ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
165 Infochemicals mediated multifarious behavioural tactics for Uzi fly management in muga culture CSB Dr. K Chandrakumara Dr. Mukesh Kumar Dhillon Entomology 27.99 21-07-2025 20-07-2028 Lead Centre: Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute, Jorhat, Assam; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute, Jorhat, Assam; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
166 Quantification of greenhouse gas emission from Mulberry cultivation for inventory estimation CSRTI Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 54.08 10-10-2024 09-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
167 The South Asia Agriculture Adaption Atlas: Interconnections between climate risks, practices, technologies and policies BISA Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 80.73 20-11-2023 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: ICAR-CRIDA Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, ICAR-CIBA, Chennai, ICAR-IIFSR, Modipuram, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack, ICAR-NIASM Lead Centre: ICAR-CRIDA Hyderabad; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi; ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, ICAR-CIBA, Chennai, ICAR-IIFSR, Modipuram, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack, ICAR-NIASM
168 The project for establishment of nitrogen-efficient wheat production system in Indo-Gangetic Plains by the development of BNI technology BISA-JICA Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh Genetics 13.00 22-09-2023 21-09-2028 Lead Centre: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Centre: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA); Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
169 Enrichment of FOM produce from CBG plants and development of package of practices (POP) for major crops MoC&F Dr. Manoj Shrivastava Environment 35.11 27-02-2025 26-02-2027 Lead Centre: ICAR, DARE; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; IISS(Bhopal), ICAR-IARI, CSSRI (Karnal), NTC-TNAU, Coimbatore Lead Centre: ICAR, DARE; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi; IISS(Bhopal), ICAR-IARI, CSSRI (Karnal), NTC-TNAU, Coimbatore
170 Physiological basis of amelioration of heat stress through nitrogen management in wheat CIMMYT, Mexico Dr. Renu Pandey Physiology 30.50 17-08-2023 16-08-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
171 Evaluation of Nanourea on crop productivity and Nitrogen Use efficiency in Diverse Agro-Ecological Zones of India MoC&F Dr. M. Mohanty Dr. Manoj Shrivastava Environment 100.89 13-03-2026 12-03-2031 Lead Centre: ICAR-IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centres: IARI, New Delhi; ICAR-CSSRI, Karnal; PAU Ludhiana; ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur; IIT Jodhpur; ICAR-CRIJAF Barrackpore; ICAR-NRRI Cuttack; PDKV Akola; NIASM Baramati; TNAU Coimbatore; GBPUAT Pantnagar; ICAR-IISR Lucknow; UAS GKVK Bangalore Lead Centre: ICAR-IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centres: IARI, New Delhi; ICAR-CSSRI, Karnal; PAU Ludhiana; ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur; IIT Jodhpur; ICAR-CRIJAF Barrackpore; ICAR-NRRI Cuttack; PDKV Akola; NIASM Baramati; TNAU Coimbatore; GBPUAT Pantnagar; ICAR-IISR Lucknow; UAS GKVK Bangalore
172 Effect of Nano Urea and DAP and Popularization of its Use in Crop Production MoC&F Dr. Mandira Barman SSAC 160.00 28-03-2025 27-03-2027 Lead Centre: IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi
173 UBA Program for Subject Expert Group (SEG) of sustainable agriculture systems MoHRD Dr. RN Padaria Extension 45.00 20-02-2018 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
174 Indigenized low-cost coconut milk based low-protein diet A panacea for metabolic management of IEM in organic acidemias and urea cycle disorders ICMR Dr. Seema Kapoor Dr. Neelam Upadhyay FS&PHT 127.24 09-06-2025 08-06-2028 Lead Centre: Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi; Collaborating: IARI New Delhi; CSIR & ICAR-NIPB Lead Centre: Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi; Collaborating: IARI New Delhi; CSIR & ICAR-NIPB
175 Unravelling the multi-targeted curative potential of indigenous medicinal herbs and their phytochemicals against Friedreich's Ataxia : and integrated approach ICMR Dr. Prachi Yadav Genetics 117.75 12-02-2025 11-02-2028 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: AIIMS New Delhi, JNU New Delhi Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: AIIMS New Delhi, JNU New Delhi
176 Pre-breeding for climate-resilient and disease-resistant wheat by harnessing genes from Triticale Wheat-derived rye chromatin Ignite Life Science Foundation Dr. Niranjana M Genetics 122.81 27-03-2026 26-03-2029 Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi + IARI RS Shimla; Collaborating Institute: ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research, Shimla Lead Centre: IARI New Delhi + IARI RS Shimla; Collaborating Institute: ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research, Shimla
177 Harnessing Mycorrhizosphere Synergies to Regulate Carbon-Nitrogen Balance and GHG Emissions in Maize-Wheat Cropping Systems Ignite Life Science Foundation Dr. Seema Sangwan Microbiology 160.52 13-03-2026 12-03-2029 Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Jharkhand & IIT Palakkad Kerala Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating Centre: IARI Jharkhand & IIT Palakkad Kerala
178 Accelerating the mainstreaming of elevated Zinc in Global Wheat Breeding: A 'Fluride in the Water' approach to nutrition (DFID DF) BMGF&DFID Dr. Harikrishna Genetics 5.96 27-10-2021 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IIWBR Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi & IARI RS Indore Lead Centre: IIWBR Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi & IARI RS Indore
179 Accelerating the mainstreaming of elevated Zinc in Global Wheat Breeding: A 'Fluride in the Water' approach to nutrition (DFID DF) BMGF&DFID Dr. Jang Bahadur Singh Indore 16.52 27-10-2021 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IIWBR Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi & IARI RS Indore Lead Centre: IIWBR Karnal; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi & IARI RS Indore
180 Quality Improvement in Wheat in-line with inhouse project titled: Harnessing genetic diversity in wheat & barley for enhancement of grain yield, nutritional quality and better adaptation ICARDA Dr. S K Singh Genetics 22.00 06-03-2026 31-03-2027 Single-institute project Single-institute project
181 Paradigm shift from traditional to natural and organic farming RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Sandeep Kumar Karnal 250.00 25-06-2024 24-06-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
182 Strengthening Laboratory Facilities to promote natural farming for enhancing human, soil and environmental health and achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Haryana RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Sandeep Kumar Karnal 600.00 14-10-2025 13-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
183 Development of Advanced infrastructure for multiplication and protection of quality planting material of horticulture crops for Augmented and uninterrupted supply to farmers of Haryana RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Shiv Kumar Yadav Karnal 250.00 10-03-2025 09-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
184 Direct Benefit to Scheduled Caste (SC) Community Farmer of Haryana through Providing Advanced Agricultural Tools and Machinery RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Mukesh Kumar Singh Karnal 183.00 14-10-2025 13-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
185 Empowering Scheduled Caste Communities in Haryana through quality seed production, distribution and capacity building RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Sandeep Kumar Karnal 203.00 14-10-2025 13-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
186 Transforming Seed Testing in Haryana: Development of High Throughput Spectral Imaging Laboratory RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Sangita Yadav Karnal 308.00 14-10-2025 13-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
187 Establishment of State of Art Seed Processing Plant for Enhanced Availability of Quality Seed for Farmers of Haryana RKVY-RAFTAAR Dr. Ashwani Kumar Karnal 350.00 14-10-2025 13-10-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
188 Monitoring and Mapping of Paddy Residue Burning in North Central India using Satellite Remote Sensing RKVY Dr. Vinay Sehgal Physics 50.05 28-11-2025 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
189 Livelihood generation of tribal farmers of Lahul & Spiti through floriculture interventions DEST HIMCOSTE Dr. Rajkumar Katrain 5.60 01-05-2024 30-04-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
190 Clean Plant Programme (CPP) NHB Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma Pathology 965.00 18-12-2023 31-03-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
191 Farmer-driven localized artificial intelligence system for early detection of wheat rust disease and nutrient deficiency BITS, Pillani Dr. Prof. Rallapalli Srinivas Dr. Vaibhav Kumar Singh Pathology 4.00 13-02-2025 12-02-2027 Lead Institute: BITS Pilani; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi Lead Institute: BITS Pilani; Collaborating Centre: IARI New Delhi
192 Biodiversity surveys on Indian native plant species to identify candidate biological control agents for use in other countries where those species have become invasive alien weeds following their accidental introduction CABI, UK Dr. Marion Seier Dr. Deeba Kamil Pathology 40.44 23-04-2025 22-04-2028 Lead Centre: CABI, UK; Collaborating Centre: IARI and NBAIR Lead Centre: CABI, UK; Collaborating Centre: IARI and NBAIR
193 Starting of experimental agromet services at IARI. Integrated Agromet Advisory Services. New title : Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa IMD Dr. Ananta Vashishth Physics 92.67 1993 31-03-2026 Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating with IMD Lead Centre: IARI, New Delhi; Collaborating with IMD
194 Use of fly ash in agriculture for sustainable crop production and environmental protection NTPC Dr. J K Saha Dr. Pragati Pramanik Physics 169.84 27-02-2021 26-02-2031 Lead Centre: IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi Lead Centre: IISS, Bhopal; Collaborating Centre: IARI, New Delhi
195 Characterization of important Ayurvedic Medicinal plants through DNA barcoding CCRAS, AYUSH Dr. Arpita Srivastava Vegetable 61.28 02-08-2022 01-02-2025 Single-institute project Single-institute project
196 Land application of treated effluent from Pulp and Paper Mill & Evaluation of Impact on Soil, Groundwater Properties & Crop Productivity CPPRI Dr. A K Mishra WTC 57.50 01-10-2021 30-09-2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
197 Precision farming development centre NCPAH Dr. P S Brahmanand WTC 472.12 1986 31/3/2026 Single-institute project Single-institute project
198 Studies on Response of SEFA Fertilizer on Crop Growth, Yield and Crop Economics of Tomato and Capsicum under Protected and Open Conditions Anglo American Crop Nutrient India Private Limited Dr. Jogendra Singh Vegetable 40.85 26-11-2024 25-11-2026
199 Long term evaluation of POLY-4 (Polyhalite) for enhanced productivity resource use efficiency and sustainability of Rice-Wheat system under trans IGP Anglo American Crop Nutrient India Private Limited foriegn funded Dr. Rajiv Kumar Singh Agronomy 70.51 22-03-2024 21-03-2027
200 Customization of the technologies for conversion of crops residue into feed, fuel and soil amendments for eco-friendly, profitable and sustainable farming CNH Industrial (India) Pvt. Ltd Dr. Tapan Kumar Khura Engineering 30.00 20-10-2023 19-10-2026
201 Assessment of the impact of Nano zine (1%), and Nano boron (0.1%) on growth, yield, and quality of brinjal and bottle gourd Combe project private limited Dr. Jogendra Singh Vegetable 15.43 04-08-2025 03-08-2026
202 Evaluation of Nano MoP and NPK Liquid Fertilizer on Growth, Productivity and Profitability of Maize-Wheat and Pearl Millet-Mustard System Combe project private limited Dr. Rajiv Kumar Singh Agronomy 16.16 09-10-2025 08-10-2026
203 Evaluation of nano DAP on wheat crop Coromandel International Limited Dr. Yashbir Singh Shivay Agronomy 17.49 13-01-2023 12-01-2026
204 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Foliar Applied Nano Urea and Nano DAP Using Dual Labeling 32P and 15N Isotopic Technique in Maize Coromandel International Limited Dr. Manoj Shrivastava Environment 32.90 23-04-2025 22-04-2026
205 Dose calibration of the Gromer nano DAP (2:5:0) in wheat crop Coromendel Intermnational Limited Dr. Y. S. Shivay Agronomy 14.12 21-03-2025 20-03-2027
206 Co-Benefits of Biochar and Enhanced Rock Weathering Application to Cropped Soils CRIA-Carbon Removal India Alliance Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment Science 62.77 02-12-2025 01-12-2027
207 Evaluation of Vegetable Varieties/lines for Resistance Against Root-Knot Nematodes Ellora Natural Seeds Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Pankaj Nematology 7.42 17-11-2025 16-11-2026
208 Testing, validation and field evaluation for performance of functional greenhouse films (ExxonMobil) against 200um (market preference) used in polyhouse cultivation Exxon Mobil Company India Pvt Ltd Dr. M. C. Singh CPCT 30.54 07-02-2024 06-02-2027
209 Evaluating IFFCO nanofertiliser for Enhanced Mango fruit quality and Productivity IFFCO Dr. Jai Prakash, FHT 8.84 13-10-2025 12-10-2026
210 Elevating bio-availability and potash use efficiency using mycorrhizal formulation in maize-wheat cropping system IPL Biologicals Ltd Dr. Seema Sangwan Microbiology 49.94 15-10-2024 14-10-2027
211 Development of process machines for effective drying and utilization of mango kernel Kinjal Food Products Dr. Arun Kumar T.V. Agricultural Engineering 10.07 06-01-2025 05-01-2026
212 Optimization of Process Parameters for Novel Green Superfoods and Their Characterization M/s GOOD & HAPPY Botanies Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Dinesh Kumar, FS&PHT 10.65 02-12-2025 01-12-2026
213 Evaluation of toxicity of formulations B169, C067A against model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, cyst nematode Heterodera avenae and Pratylenchus spp. in Maize and Wheat crops M/s SML Limited Dr. Vishal Singh Somvanshi Nematology 20.00 01-01-2026 01-01-2027
214 Evaluation of Vetonema against root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in Okra M/S Swaroop Agrochemical Industries Dr. M. R. Khan Nematology 7.30 29-05-2025 30-11-2026
215 Development and Evalution of high yielding and nutrient rich Oats variety for Value Addition M/S. Marico India Pvt. Ltd. Dr. M. Sivasamy RS-Wellington 112.67 10-09-2021 09-09-2027
216 Conversion of waste from Biomass pellet plants and compressed Biogas (CBG) Digestate into Value-Added Product as Phosphate Rich Organic Manure (PROM) and Fermented Organic Manure (FOM) as per Fertilizer Control Order (FCO) Manikaran Power Limited Dr. Livleen Shukla Microbiology 11.88 10-11-2025 09-11-2026
217 Bio-efficacy, crop phytotoxicity, persistence and residue of imazethapyr (10% SL) in herbicide tolerant wheat (HTW) variety and its effect on succeeding crop Mayhco Private Limited Dr. T.K. Das Agronomy 28.30 10-03-2025 09-03-2026
218 Experimentation on Agronomic efficacy of TSP in predominant cropping systems in diverse locations for enhanced productivity, economics and phosphorous use efficiency in India OCP Support Services Private Limited Dr. Sanjay Singh Rathore 50.51 24-07-2024 23-07-2027
219 Baseline susceptibility of key Lepidopteran pests against newer insecticide under controlled conditions PI Industry Limited Dr. Suresh M. Nebapure Entomology 27.82 24-04-2025 23-10-2026
220 Optimizing application of sulphur coated urea in rice-wheat cropping system for enhanced nitrogen use efficiency and profitability Rashtriya Chemical Fertilizer Dr. Dinesh Kumar Agronomy 23.60 26-09-2024 25-09-2026
221 Comparative Assessment of Aldor as an alternative to Urea on productivity and profitability and Nutrient use efficiency of Maize-Wheat system under Indo-Gangetic Plains Sirius Mineral India Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Pravin Kumar Upadhyay Agronomy. 82.44 10-02-2023 09-02-2026
222 Evaluating the impact of BioStimuli on yield improvement and carbon footprints in Wheat and Canola Mustard Crops String Bio Private Limited Dr. Sanjay Singh Rathore Agronomy 34.18 09-01-2025 08-01-2026
223 Studies on greenhouse gas emission in rice-wheat and sugarcane-wheat cropping system under different agri-management practices Varaha ClimageAg Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Arti Bhatia Environment 70.95 25-06-2024 24-06-2027
224 Bio-efficacy of Picoxystrobin 7.05% + Propiconazole 11.71% w/w (Picoxystrobin 7.5% + Propiconazole 12.5% w/v SC) against foliar disease of apple Corteva Agriscience Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Santosh Watpade RS, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 16.47 24-07-2024 23-07-2026
225 Impact Assessment of spreading happiness-DSR Acre Next project Corteva Agriscience Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Alka Singh Economics 18.38 25-03-2026 24-03-2027
226 Testing the quality of different Biofertilizers: Biopesticides and Decomposers samples-regd IPL Biologicals Ltd Dr. Livleen Shukla Microbiology 40.02 15-09-2023 14-09-2026
227 Evaluation of Bio efficacy of Triflumizole 15% EC against powdery mildew and scab disease of Apple Mahindra Summit Agriscience Ltd Dr. Santosh Watpade RS, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 13.64 28-05-2024 27-05-2026
228 Evaluation of PIF 320 5% SC against apple diseases PI Industries Limited Dr. Santosh Watpade RS, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 21.35 25-06-2024 24-06-2026
229 Evaluation of PIF320 for Post-Harvest Disease Management in Apple during ambient temperature and refrigerated condition PI Industries Limited Dr. Santosh Watpade RS, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 16.76 19-11-2025 18-11-2027
230 Assessment of the bio efficacy of Etoxazole 10% SC (New Source) against European red mite Panonychus ulmi & two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch in Apple Sumitomo Chemicals, India Ltd. Dr. K.K. Pramanick RS, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 12.43 11-09-2025 10-09-2026
231 Bio-efficacy evaluation of new phytochemicals in apple (Malus x domestica) UPL Limited Dr. Santosh Watpade RS, Shimla- PI 53.23 20-04-2023 19-04-2027
232 Evaluation, outreach and up-scaling of fermented organic manures for sustainably enhancing productivity and reducing environmental footprints of predominant cropping systems in India Maruti Suzuki India Limited Dr. Sanjay Singh Rathore Agronomy 4086.68 25-11-2024 24-11-2029
233 Eco-friendly and sustainable management of important diseases of mustard and paddy using Trichoderma asperellum under-hot humid conditions Mahamaya Lifesciences Private Limited Dr. Lakshman Prasad Pathology 19.99 19-12-2024 18-12-2026
234 Bridging Technology and Agriculture: Understanding the spread of Precision Farming in India Corteva Agriscience India Private Limited Dr. Alka Singh Economics 24.98 03-06-2025 02-06-2027
235 Biofortification for Nutrition Security: Bridging the Micronutrient Gap in India Corteva Agriscience India Private Limited Dr. Alka Singh Economics 24.99 03-06-2025 02-06-2027
236 Establishment of Centre of Excellence on Innovative farm Engineering CNH Industrial (India) Private Limited Dr. P.K. Sahoo Engineering 36.60 28-03-2025 27-03-2028
237 Establishment of Climate Resilient Green Agriculture (CARIGAR) Lab at the Division of Environmental Science ICICI Foundation Dr. S. Naresh Kumar Environmental 651.00 13-01-2026 12-01-2027