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Empowering farmers is key to India’s agricultural biodiversity: Dr P K Mishra

Empowering farmers is key to India’s agricultural biodiversity: Dr P K Mishra

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Dr P K Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, highlighted that empowering farmers is essential for India’s agricultural biodiversity, noting that nearly half of the plant varieties registered with the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority are farmers’ varieties. He also pointed out that India’s National Genebank at ICAR‑NBPGR is the world’s second‑largest repository and that the National Agricultural Research System has developed nearly 3,000 climate‑resilient crop varieties.

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NEW DELHI: Nearly half of the plant varieties registered under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority (PPVFRA) are farmers' varieties, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr P K Mishra said, emphasising the need to recognise farmers as custodians and innovators of…

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  3. Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    India's National Genebank ranks second largest globally, nearly 3,000 climate-resilient crops developed: P K Mishra

    New Delhi: India’s National Genebank at ICAR-NBPGR ranks as the world’s second largest, and nearly 3,000 climate-resilient crop varieties have been developed under the National Agricultural Research System, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister P K Mishra said on Thursday. He was addressing the…

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  5. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. Current article

    Empowering farmers is key to India’s agricultural biodiversity: Dr P K Mishra

    NEW DELHI: Nearly half of the plant varieties registered under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority (PPVFRA) are farmers' varieties, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr P K Mishra said, emphasising the need to recognise farmers as custodians and innovators of…

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