Miscellaneous

100 years of ICAR-NISA

September 28 , 2024 17 hrs 0 min 32 0

ICAR-NISA was established in 1924 as Indian Institute of Natural Resins and Gums, in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
It was renamed in 2022 as ICAR-NISA and comes under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare.
It involves adding value to primary agricultural products and related activities like beekeeping, poultry farming, and agritourism.
It includes processes converting agricultural produce, residues, and by-products into high-value items for food, industrial, and medicinal uses.