Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is a premier institution in India that oversees agricultural research and education. Established in 1929, its primary goal is to enhance food security and promote sustainable agriculture through scientific research. ICAR conducts studies on crop improvement, livestock management, soil health, and agricultural technology. It also works to provide training and support to farmers and collaborates with various agricultural universities and research institutes. By advancing agricultural practices, ICAR plays a crucial role in improving the livelihoods of farmers and boosting the nation’s economy.