ICAR-95th Foundation and Technology Day was inaugurated on 16th July 2023 at Dr. C. Subramaniam Auditorium, NASC Complex New Delhi . From this year it has been decided to observe it as the ‘Foundation and Technology Day’.

On this occasion two technologies from ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA), Hyderabad has received recognition at national level. Organic pigeonpea production technology and e-learning module on drought management agriculture have been selected for this honour.

Dr. Vinod Kumar Singh Director, ICAR-CRIDA along with the developers of the technologies Dr. K A Gopinath, Principal Scientist (Agronomy) and Dr. K Nagasree, Principal Scientist (Agricultural Extension) attended the ceremony and received the honour.

Dr. K A Gopinath, Principal Scientist (Agronomy)receiving Technology Award

Dr. K Nagasree, Principal Scientist (Agricultural Extension) receiving Technology Award

Dr. V. K Singh, Director, ICAR-CRIDA received technology certificates from Dr U S Gautam, DDG (Ag Extn) during the 95th ICAR-Foundation Day