NBPGR is the nodal institute at national level for acquisition & management of indigenous & exotic plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in India.
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ICAR-NBPGR unveils its Golden Jubilee Logo, marking 50 years (1976–2026) of conserving India’s plant genetic wealth.
Unveiled by Dr. M. L. Jat, Secretary (DARE) & DG, @icarindia .
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डॉ. एम.एल. जाट ने कहा कि पोषण सुरक्षा और जलवायु परिवर्तन की चुनौतियों से निपटने हेतु जैव-संवर्धित एवं जलवायु-अनुकूल फसल किस्मों का विकास #ICAR की प्राथमिकता है।
#ESTIC2026 @ChouhanShivraj @PIB_India
A 10-days online Training on “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations” concluded @INbpgr on 15.10.26. Dr Poonam Jasrotia, ADG (PP&B), ICAR addressed the participants. 76 participants attended the training.
Dr JP Singh, PPA to Govt. of India @DPPQS delivered a lecture on “Plant Quarantine in India - Present Realities and Strategic Foresight” on 5.10.2026 during Training on “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations” .
Dr Bharat Char, Chief Science Officer, Mahyco Pvt. Ltd, delivered a lecture on “Assessment of Biotech Crops: Biosafety and Regulations" on 15.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations”.
Dr V Celia Chalam, Head, Division of Plant Quarantine, @INbpgr & Course Director conducted a session on “ Biosafety Clearing House: Information Exchange on Living Modified Organisms" on 14.10.2026 .
Dr. Raman Thangavelu, Director, ICAR-NRIIPM, New Delhi delivered a lecture on ‘Molecular Diagnostics of Fusarium Wilt Disease' on 14.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations” by @INbpgr.
Dr Siddharth Tiwari, Scientist-F, BRIC-NABI, Mohali delivered a lecture on “Genetic Editing: A Case Study of Banana” on 14.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations” by @INbpgr.
Dr Abhilasha Tripathi, Regulatory Affairs Manager (Seeds), Bayer Bioscience & Innovation Pvt. Ltd. delivered a lecture on “India's Plant Quarantine System & Challenges: An Industry Perspective" on 14.10.2026 .
Dr Manisha Negi, Global Manager, Regulatory Affairs, East West Seeds delivered a lecture on “Regulatory Landscape: Indian Seed Industry" on 14.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations” .
Dr Vibha Ahuja, Ex Chief General Manager, BCIL, New Delhi delivered a lecture on “Risk Assessment and Containment Requirements for Research Involving GMOs/LMOs” on 13.10.2026
Dr Guru Pirasanna Pandi G, Senior Scientist, Regional Station, Hyderabad @INbpgr delivered a lecture on “Molecular Detection of Insect Pests in Plant Quarantine” on 13.10.2026
Dr Monika Singh, Senior Scientist, @INbpgr conducted a practical session on “ Detection of GMOs and visit to ISO17025 accredited GM Detection and Research Facility” on 13.10.2026
Dr Lalitha Gowda, Former Chief Chief Scientist, CFTRI delivered a lecture on “Laboratory Facilities and Work Practices: Special Considerations for GMOs” on 12.10.2026 .
Dr Nitin Kumar Jain, Scientist H, Department of Biotechnology, GoI, delivered a lecture on “Indian Biosafety Regulatory Framework" on 12.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations”.
Dr. Viswanathan Chinnusamy, Joint Director (Research), ICAR-IARI, New Delhi delivered a lecture on “Gene Editing: A Case Study of Rice” on 12.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations”.
Dr Vibha Ahuja, Ex Chief General Manager, BCIL, New Delhi delivered a lecture on “Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: Overview and Compliance” on 12.10.2026 during Training “Strengthening Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety through Diagnostics, Phytosanitary Treatments and Regulations”.
Dr. V Celia Chalam, Head, Division of Plant Quarantine, @INbpgr & Course Director delivered lecture on “Sampling Strategies and Health Testing Methods for Bulk Material” on 10.10.2026 .
Dr. Kavita Gupta, Principal Scientist, Division of Plant Quarantine and Course Coordinator @INbpgr delivered a lecture on “Pest Risk Analysis: Concept and Methodology” on 10.10.2026
Dr. Bhaskar Bajaru, Scientist, @INbpgr, RS-Hyderabad delivered a lecture on “Role of ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station Hyderabad in Facilitating Exports of ICRISAT and other Institutes” on 10.10.2026
