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Preview: ICRISAT-GSDA Forge Partnership to Revolutionize Agricultural Water Conservation in Maharashtra, India

ICRISAT-GSDA Forge Partnership to Revolutionize Agricultural Water Conservation in Maharashtra, India

Media Release

Empowering farmers to make data-based decisions for better climate resilience

Empowering farmers to make data-based decisions for better climate resilience

Partnerships for the goals

Environmental Conservation, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Climate Action, Technology adoption and impact analysis, 1 more…
Agri-food systems and their contribution to climate change action

Agri-food systems and their contribution to climate change action

COP27: Blog by Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General, ICRISAT

Environmental Conservation, Climate Action, Institutional News
USAID, NASA, and Partners Launch the Second Phase of the SERVIR West Africa Program

USAID, NASA, and Partners Launch the Second Phase of the SERVIR West Africa Program

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Environmental Conservation, Geo Spatial and Big Data Sciences, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Gender and Youth, 8 more…
ICRISAT Study: Human activity around lakes depletes groundwater more than climate change

ICRISAT Study: Human activity around lakes depletes groundwater more than climate change

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Environmental Conservation, Asia, Climate Action
ICRISAT and the Indian Department of Science and Technology collaborate to boost regenerative agriculture

ICRISAT and the Indian Department of Science and Technology collaborate to boost regenerative agriculture

Knowledge sharing feature

Environmental Conservation, Asia, Climate Action, Partnerships, 1 more…
Bringing it to the table: Regenerative Agriculture’s generative challenge

Bringing it to the table: Regenerative Agriculture’s generative challenge

Blog

Environmental Conservation, Asia, Climate Action, Partnerships, 1 more…

Environmental Conservation, Climate Action, Institutional News, Landscapes, Soil Fertility and Water Management
World Environment Day: Making Waste Weeds Profitable, an AI-Based tool from ICRISAT

World Environment Day: Making Waste Weeds Profitable, an AI-Based tool from ICRISAT

Media Release, 4th June 2022

Environmental Conservation, Geo Spatial and Big Data Sciences
Dr Ramesh Singh, principal scientist – soil and water conservation at the ICRISAT Development Center (IDC) bagged the Bhagirath Samman Award by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government in India. He received this award for his outstanding contribution to doubling of farmers income through natural resource management in eight locations across seven districts of UP, Bundelkhand region between 2018 and 2022. The award was presented to him on May 15, 2022.

Dr Ramesh Singh, principal scientist – soil and water conservation at the ICRISAT Development Center (IDC) bagged the Bhagirath Samman Award by the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government in India. He received this award for his outstanding contribution to doubling of farmers income through natural resource management in eight locations across seven districts of UP, Bundelkhand region between 2018 and 2022. The award was presented to him on May 15, 2022.

Environmental Conservation, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Skills Transfer, Asia, 1 more…
ICRISAT@50: Proactive Future Engagements

ICRISAT@50: Proactive Future Engagements

ICRISAT News

Environmental Conservation, Geo Spatial and Big Data Sciences, Seed Systems, Crop Improvement, 3 more…
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About The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering International Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.

ICRISAT was established under a Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of India and the CGIAR on the 28 March 1972. In accordance with the Headquarters Agreement, the Government of India has extended the status of a specified “International Organisation” to ICRISAT under section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 of the Republic of India through Extraordinary Gazette Notification No. UI/222(66)/71, dated 28 October 1972, issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Our offices:

Asia: India (Headquarters - Hyderabad)

East and Southern Africa:  Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe

West and Central Africa: Mali, Niger, Nigeria

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The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Hyderabad, Telangana, India