ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute
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WELCOME TO IGFRI
IGFRI, a national Institute under the administrative control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, is mandated to conduct basic, strategic, applied and adaptive research; development and training in forage production and it’s utilization. The Institute has highly experienced and internationally trained human resources engaged in need-led, participatory, inter-disciplinary approaches. With more than 60 years of experience in forage research and development, IGFRI today stands as the premier R&D institution in South Asia for sustainable agriculture through quality forage production for improved animal productivity.
The Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, established in 1962, has been instrumental in fostering research, training and extension programmes on all aspects of forage production and utilization through inter-disciplinary approach.
It has provided technologies, human resource development skills, consultancy and technical services on forage production and utilization to government and non-government organizations, agri-business and farmers. This has been possible due to the benign patronage and guidance of Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary DARE and Director General, ICAR, New Delhi. It has three Regional stations to cater to forage related location specific R&D needs of humid tropics (at Dharwad), semi-arid and arid (at Avikanagar) and temperate (at Srinagar/ Palampur).
MANDATE
* Basic, strategic and adaptive research on improvement, production and utilization of fodder crops and grasslands.
* Coordination of research on forages and grasslands for enhancing productivity and quality for enhancing livestock productivity.
* Technology dissemination and human resource development.
Forthcoming Events
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News & Announcements
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Walk-In-interview for the Post of SRF will be held at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi on 04.12.2023
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Walk-In-interview for the Post of Young Professional - I will be held at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi on 08.12.2023
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Application invited for UDC (07 Posts) on Deputation Basis at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
- Technology and Machinery Demonstration Meet cum Farmer's Fair organized at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
- Student Internship Position at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
- IGFRI Signed MoU with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi and Balinee Milk Producer Company Limited, Jhansi
- Application performa for Student Internship position under DST-SERB funded project
- New office order dated 10-06-2022 regarding CPIOs
- Interaction meeting of Hon'ble Minister Sri Narendra Singh Tomar with farmers and livestock keepers at Karhal, Sheopur (MP) on 28-01-2022
- Office Order regarding empanelment of NIRMAL NURSING HOME, Jhansi
- Office Order regarding empanelment of VINAYAK Hospital, Jhansi
What's New
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Dr. T. R. Sharma, DDG (Crop Science) visited ICAR – IGFRI, Southern Regional Research Station, Dharwad
- Vigilance Awareness Week (during 31st October to 6th November, 2022) Celebrations at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
- Online workshop on Fodder Resources Development Plan for Haryana
- BAIF collaborative project meeting held on July 12,2022 at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
- ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi, organized two days online training programme for Gaushalas on fodder production, utilization and conservation technologies
- Proceeding of RMSI Executive Committee Meeting held on 20-01-2022
- Result of RMSI Election 2022
- Proceeding of RMSI Executive Committee Meeting held on 23-12-2021
- List of RMSI Life Members
- RMSI Life Members with e-mail Address
- ICAR- IGFRI, Jhansi – 60th Foundation Day Celebration
- RMSI Election 2021 - Invitation for Nomination letter
- ORGANIC MILK PRODUCTION PROCESS AND PROTOCOLS
- Guidelines for prevention of COVID-19 at IGFRI