Summary of Institutional Projects to be implemented under NFSM

Name of Implementing Agency: ICARDA

S.No.
Name of Project
Duration and Amount
1
Generation
Advancement
and 4 years
Development of New Genotypes (2013-14 to 2016-17)
through Pre-Breeding in Lentil and Rs. 296.59 lakhs
Kabuli Chickpea
Sub-project-I
Lentil: Breaking yield barriers in
lentil through introgression of useful
genes from unadapted landraces and
wild gene pool
Sub-project-II
Kabuli Chickpea: Widening genetic
base through pre-breeding for the
development of high yielding cultivars
of Kabuli chickpea.

Enhancing lentil production in eastern 3 years

and north-eastern states for nutritional (2013-14 to 2015-16)
security and sustainable rice-based AmountRs. 440.03 lakhs
production system in India

Institutions involved
Main Institute

ICARDA, South Asia & China Programm, New Delhi

Collaborative Institute
NBPGR, New Delhi
HAREC, CSKHPKV, Dhaulakuan
IARI, New Delhi
RAK CA, RVSKVV, Sehore
IIPR, Kanpur
Main Institute
ICARDA, South Asia & China Programm, New Delhi
Collaborative Institute
IARI, New Delhi
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi
IIPR, Kanpur
HAREC, CSKHPKV, Dhaula Kuan
ICARDA, Beirut, Lebanon

Main institute
ICARDA South Asia & China Program, New Delhi
Collaborative institute

 Assam Agril University, Kamrup

ICAR Res. Complex, Barapani for West Garo Hill ,
Meghalaya
ICAR Res. Complex, Thoubal, Manipur
Bihar Agril. University, Aurangabad
ICARDA, South Asia Program, New Jehanabad, Bihar
IIPR, Hamirpur, UP
PORS,Birbhum, Govt. of West Bengal
MEDSADM, Burdwan, W.Bengal
3

Enhancing Grass Pea Production In 3 years

Eastern And north-eastern states for (2013-14 to 2015-16)
animal feed safe human food and for Rs. 358.65 lakhs
sustainable rice production in India

Main institute
ICARDA South Asia & China program, Delhi
Collaborative institute

Assam Agril. University, Jorhat

IGFRI, Jhansi
IGKV, Raipur
State Dept. of Agriculture, Chhattisgarh
PORS, Dept. of Agril. (Govt. of W.B.), Berhampore
UBKVV, Cooch Behar
BCKVV, Nadia

Name of Implementing Agency: ICRISAT

S.No.
Name of Project
1
Addressing
Phytophthora
Blight
Disease: An Emerging Threat to
Pigeonpea Production and Expansion

Duration and amount

4 years
(2013-14 to 2016-17)
Rs. 386.20 lakhs

DEVELOPING CHICKPEA CULTIVARS 04 Years

SUITED TO MECHANICAL HARVESTING (2013-14 To 2016-17)
AND
Rs 764.24 Lakhs
TOLERANT TO HERBICIDES,
SUBMITTED BY ICRISAT
DR. PM GAUR, PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST
(Chickpea Breeding)

Utilizing chickpea genome sequence for

crop improvement

Three years (2014-15 to

2016-17)
Rs. 12.65 crore

Institutions involved
Main institute
ICRISAT, Patancheru Andhra Pradesh
Collaborative institute
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
RAK College of Agriculture (RAKCA), Sehore - 466 001, Madhya
Pradesh, India
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, India

Main institute
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
(ICRISAT), Patancheru, Hyderabad, AP
Collaborative institute
IIPR, Kanpur, UP
IARI, New Delhi
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Punjab
RAK College of Agriculture (RAKCA), RVSKVV, Sehore, MP
UAS, Dharwad, Karnataka
Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), RARS-Nandyal,
AP

Main institute
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
(ICRISAT)
Collaborative institute
IIPR, Kanpur, ICARDA, New Delhi
RAKCA, Sehore
RARI, Durgapura
JAU, Junadadh

Name of Implementing Agency: IRRI

S.No.
Name of Project
Implementaiton of intervention of Organization of Cluster
1.
demonstration of Stress Tolerant Rice Varieties in Eastern
India with emphasis on Rice-Pulses cropping system in
cropping system in Tribal belt under NFSM-Rice for the
year 2014-15

Name of Implementing Agency: ICAR

S.No.
Name of Project
Increasing chickpea and Pigeonpea (with additional Mung,
1.
Urd & Lentil) production through Intensive application of
Integrated Pest Management for the implementation by
National Centre for Integrated Pest Management (NCIPM)
for the year 2013-14

Front Line Demonstration on Wheat

Front Line Demonstration on Rice

Front Line Demonstration on Pulses

Front Line Demonstration on Coarse Cereals

2014-15

Duration and amount

2014-15
One year

Institutions
Main institute
STRASA, IRRI, Pusa

Amount Rs. 750.00 lakhs

Duration and amount

2012-13
One year Rs. 9.47 crore,
2013-14
One year
Rs. 4.00 crore

2014-15
38.25 lakh
2014-15
48.75 lakh
2014-15
94.50 lakh

Institutions involved
Main institute
NCIPM, ICAR
Collaborative institute
(IIPR, Kanpur)
State Agriculture Universities
(JNKVV, Jabalpur, MAU, Parbhani,
APAU, Anantpur Centre, and
ARS, Gulbarga of University of
Agriculture Sciences, Raichur) and
College of Agriculture, Naigoan,
Nanded and State Department of
Agriculture
DWR, Karnal
DRR, Hyderabad
DPR, Kanpur

Maize
1
Small millet
2
Pearl millet
3
sorghum
4
Barley
5
Name of Implementing Agency: SAU

Investigation on the Present Pigeonpea Pest

complex and their Management with emphasis on
Radiation Technology as an Integral Component in
IPM

10.00 lakh
15.00 lakh
10.00 lakh
7.50 lakh
5.00 lakh

DMR, Delhi
AICSMIP, Bangalore
AICMS, Jodhpur
DSR, Hyderabad
DWR, Karnal

4 Years
(2013-14 to 2016-17)
Rs. 656.0 lakhs/

SAUs project on Adaptive Research

S.No.
Name of Project
1.
Development of suitable technology for increasing
the productivity of pulse crops in rice fallows

UAS Raichur, Gulbarga

University of Delhi
Deptt. of Geology and NCIPM
PI: Dr. B.V. Patil, VC,
University of Agricultural
Sciences, Raichur

Duration and amount

03Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)
Rs. 80.37 lakhs

Institutions involved
Orissa University of
Agriculture & Technology,
Bhubaneshwar
College of Agricultural
Engineering & Technology,
Junagadh Agricultural
University, Junagadh

2.

Enzymatic Pre-treatment in the Processing of

Pigeonpea

03Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)

Rs. 59.50 lakhs

3.

Enhancing moth bean and mung bean productivity

through high yielding varieties, nutrient
management and IPM Practices in western
Rajasthan

03 Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)

Rs. 49.38 lakhs

Swami
Rajasthan
University,
(Rajasthan)

4.

Identification of salt tolerant chickpea varieties for

03 years

Navsari

Keshwanand
Agricultural
Bikaner
Agriculture

coastal regions of Gujarat

(2014-15 to 2016-17) Rs. 28.71 lakh

University, Navsari, Gujarat

Evaluation and popularization of technologies

for paddy straw management (Component A:
Refinement and Popularization of Machinery for
Paddy Straw Management)

03 years
(2014-15 to 2016-17)
Rs. 65.80 lakh

PAU,
Ludhyana
CCSHAU, Hissar

Quality Seed Production for Higher

Productivity of pulses through farmers
participatory programme in Shiwalik
foothills of Jammu region

03 years
(2014-15 to 2016-17)
Rs. 48.96 lakh

Sher-e-Kashmir University

and

of Agricultural Sciences
and Technology,
Jammu, Chatha, Jammu

Centre of Excellence (CoEs)

S.No.
1.

Name of Project
Centre of Excellence (CoEs) on
Sorghum

Duration and amount

Three Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)
Total outlay Rs. 48.96 lakh lakh

Institutions involved
DSR, ICAR, HYDERABAD
PI

2.

CoE (Small Millets)

Three Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)

Total outlay Rs. 31.42 lakh lakh

UAS, GKVK, Bangalore

3.

Centre of Excellence (CoEs)

on Pearl millet
Centre of Excellence on
Processing Value Addition of
Pearl Millet for
Nutritional Security

Three Years (2014-15 to 2016-17)

Total outlay Rs. 30.96 lakh

CCSHAU, Hisar, Haryana