
ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute
An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institute




















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 50 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. Trilochan Mohapatra, 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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IGFRI Diamond Jubilee Online Lecture Series - 2022 on "Prospects of Bamboo Shoot Processing and Value Addition - An Emerging Startup" by Dr. Lalit Mohan Bal, Asst. Prof. (Food Engg.), JNKVV, College of Agriculture, Tikamgarh, (MP) on May 21, 2022 at 02:30 PM on ZOOM
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21 Days Online Summer School Programme on Sustainable Livestock and Crop Production from June 18 to July 08, 2022
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गौशालाओं हेतु चारा उत्पादन , संरक्षण एवं उपयोग विषय पर दो दिवसीय ऑनलाइन प्रशिक्षण 23-24 जून 2022 (Online training programme on forage production, conservation and utilization technologies for Gaushalas 23-24 June, 2022)
Important links
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News & Announcements
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Interaction meeting of Hon'ble Minister Sri Narendra Singh Tomar with farmers and livestock keepers at Karhal, Sheopur (MP) on 28-01-2022
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Tender awarded to M/s Bajpai Traders, 155/1, Gudri Bazar, Jhansi for Annual Job/Work Contract w.e.f. 01-01-2022 to 31-12-2022.
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List of firms, who quoted higher rates/unqualified for IGFRI Tender / GeM Bid No. GEM/2021/B/1502957
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Filling up of the vacant post of Administrative posts on deputation/ permanent/Transfer/ absorption basis at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi-regarding
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Animal Auction at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi
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Extension the date of invite the Post of T-3 on Inter Institutional Transfer Basis
- Office Order regarding empanelment of NIRMAL NURSING HOME, Jhansi
- Office Order regarding empanelment of VINAYAK Hospital, Jhansi
What's New
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Proceeding of RMSI Executive Committee Meeting held on 20-01-2022
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Result of RMSI Election 2022
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Proceeding of RMSI Executive Committee Meeting held on 23-12-2021
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List of RMSI Life Members
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RMSI Life Members with e-mail Address
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ICAR- IGFRI, Jhansi – 60th Foundation Day Celebration
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RMSI Election 2021 - Invitation for Nomination letter
- ORGANIC MILK PRODUCTION PROCESS AND PROTOCOLS
- Guidelines for prevention of COVID-19 at IGFRI