The diverse challenges and constraints as growing population,
increasing food, feed and fodder needs, natural resource degradation,
climate change, new parasites, slow growth in farm income and new
global trade regulations demand a paradigm shift in formulating and
implementing the agricultural research programmes. The emerging
scenario necessitates the institutions of ICAR to have perspective vision
which could be translated through proactive, novel an innovative
research approach based on cutting edge science. In this endeavour,
all of the institutions of ICAR, have revised and prepared respective
Vision 2030 documents highlighting the issues and strategies relevant
for the next twenty years.
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