Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA) is a National Research Institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) established in 1985 with a mandate to carry out basic and applied research in rainfed farming.  The Institute also undertakes National / International Collaborations and Consultancy Projects.   All India Coordinated Research Programmes (AICRPs) of ICAR on Dryland Agriculture and Agrometeorology with 25 partners each are in CRIDA. This is the lead Institute and the National Nodal point for the National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) which is being implemented at large number of Research Institutes of ICAR, State Agricultural Universities and 100 KVKs.

Preparedness for Agriculture Contingencies-Kharif, 2016 Summary of Interface Meetings and Way Forward

Enhancing Rabi Production Plan – 2016: Harnessing Benefits of Southwest Monsoon

District Agricultural Contingency Plans for Managing Weather Aberrations and Sustainable Agriculture

XIV Agricultural Science Congress organized by National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhl & ICAR-Indan Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi from February 20-23, 2019

ICAR sponsored 10-days short course on 'Assessment of vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in agriculture' organized by ICAR-CRIDA from 28th November, 2018 to 7th December, 2018 at ICAR-CRIDA, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad

National Workshop on "Developing Green House Gas (GHG) Emission Coefficients " for climate resilient interventions at ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad

ICAR Short course on "Assessment of Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture" inaugurated at ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad

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Tribute on the first monthly death anniversary of Bharat Ratna late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji

Sixth NICRA Annual Review Workshop

Interface meeting on agricultural contingencies for Andhra Pradesh held on 03.08.2018

Annual Report 2017-18

Hon'ble Vice President of India visited ICAR-CRIDA on 3rd July, 2018

Report of the Fourth International Day of Yoga organized at ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad on 21st June 2018

Provisional results of Technician (T-I) Examination for ICAR Institutes held on 01.07.2018

LDC (DR) Exam - 2016 for ICAR Institutes - Provisional Results

Formal declaration of results of the Technical Assistant (T-3)

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