Quinquennial Review Team (QRT) for the period 2017- 22, constituted under the chairmanship of Dr. V. A. Parthasarathy, President, National Academy of Biological Sciences and formerly Director, ICAR-IISR, Calicut, visited ICAR- IIHR to review the activities. Honorable members of the QRT committee, Dr. B.N. Hazarika, Dr. K.P. Singh, Dr. A.K Mishra, Dr. Sreenath Dixit, Dr. D. Balasimha, and Dr. V. Ravi were present.
Dr. Vikramaditya Pandey, ADG (HS),during his online inaugural address, welcomed the Honorable Chairman and members and sought suggestions on tangible recommendations for overall improvement of the horticultural sector. Committee visited central facilities like Centre of Excellence on protected cultivation, nursery, mushroom lab, Referral lab and seed unit apart from experimental fields.The facilities provided at these centers were well appreciated by the chair.
Director, ICAR-IIHR presented the overall achievements of the institutes for the period 2017-22 followed by action Taken Report of last QRT, PC (Fruits), Nodal officers of PG Education and ITMU, ICAR- IIHR. Chairman and members congratulated the Institution for being awarded with first rank among 93 ICAR institutes.
