- He also inaugurated two research facilities of ICRISAT.
- The facilities are Climate Change Research Facility on Plant Protection and Rapid Generation Advancement Facility.
- Both the facilities are dedicated to smallholder farmers of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
- Also, the logo of ICRISAT was unveiled by PM Modi.
- He appreciated the contributional work of ICRISAT for the last 50 years in helping the agriculture sector.
- He appreciated their contribution in various areas like water and soil management, improvement in crop variety, on-farm diversity, and livestock integration.
- He also stressed the need for new goals and working for them.
- Static Part:
- HQ of ICRISAT: Patancheruvu, Hyderabad
Question:
a. Dharmendra Pradhan
b. Nitin Gadkari
c. PM Narendra Modi