ICAR

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

For other uses, see ICAR (disambiguation).

Indian Council of Agricultural Research
भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद

Motto in English

"Agrisearch with a human touch"TypeRegistered societyEstablished16 July 1929Budget₹5,392 crore (US$800 million)(2012–13)PresidentRadha Mohan SinghLocationNew DelhiDelhiIndiaCampusUrbanNicknameICARWebsitewww.icar.org.in

First DG of ICAR=Dr.B.P.Pal

First President of ICAR= Khan Bhahdur Sir Md. Habibullah

(The DG of ICAR also Secretary of DARE)

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR) is an autonomous body responsible for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture.The Union Minister of Agriculture serves as its president.

The Committee to Advise on Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education (Yashpal Committee, 2009) has recommended setting up of a constitutional body — the National Commission for Higher Education and Research — which would be a unified supreme body to regulate all branches of higher education including agricultural education. Presently, regulation of agricultural education is the mandate of ICAR, Veterinary Council of India (Veterinary sub-discipline) and Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (Forestry sub-discipline). The UPA government has included Yashpal Committee recommendations in its '100 days agenda'.
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