Gear up for challenges, ICAR DG tells NAARM

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD, OCT. 10. The need for looking at newer options to meet existing and emerging challenges was stressed by the Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education and the Director-General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Dr. Panjab Singh, here on Wednesday.

Addressing the scientists at the National Academy of Agricultural Research, Dr. Singh said, "Change obviously reflects growth and dynamic institutions grow through periodic reforms aimed at meeting new challenges. The Indian Agricultural Research System must gear itself to address new challenges."

He was on his first visit to NAARM after assuming charge of the new posts. He also called upon the NAARM to inculcate team spirit among agricultural scientists of the ICAR system. The Director of NAARM, Dr. J. C. Katyal, felicitated Dr. Singh on the occasion.

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