Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signed for technology transfer and incubation support under ABIC

ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research signed Memorandum of Agreement for non-exclusive licensing of technology on "Protocols of milling of pulses in IIPR Mini Dal Mill & Utilization of Pulses milling by Products for edible use-Protein & Fiber Rich Biscuits" to Neelam Tyagi Agri Industries, Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, UP on 08 June 2023 at institute. Another MoA was signed for off-site incubation support to Neelam Tyagi Agri Industries, Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, UP at Agri Business Incubation Unit of institute for six months. The MoAs were signed by Dr. G.P. Dixit, Director, ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur on behalf of institute and Mrs. Neelam Tyagi on behalf of Neelam Tyagi Agri Industries, Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, UP. 

New varieties of urdbean and fieldpea identified for cultivation during 90^th CVRC meeting

Four new varieties of urdbean (Narmada and Dristi) and fieldpea (Shikhar and Arpan) have been identified for cultivation during the 90^th meeting of Central Sub-Committee on Crop Standards' Notification and Release of Varieties for Agricultural Crops.Narmada and Dristi, urdbean varieties recommended for cultivation in Madhya Pradesh, while Shikhar and Arpan- High yielding field pea varieties are recommended for cultivation in North-Eastern States of India.