Shri. Shivraj Singh Chouhanji, Hon’ble Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development inaugurated the “Kshamata Bhawan” at the ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad on 21.2.2026 (Saturday), which is celebrating its Golden Jubilee Year of its service.

The “Kshamata Bhawan” is an additional infrastructure for ICAR-NAARM in order to organize additional number of capacity building programmes for the stakeholders and educational programmes including the students of agribusiness management.

Hon’ble Minister reviewed the progress and future plan of ICAR institutes located in Hyderabad. While appreciating the efforts of all the ICAR institutes, Hon’ble Minister called the Institutes to develop roadmaps to achieve self-sufficiency, especially in oilseeds and millets and increased profitability from the farmers’ point of view.

Earlier, Dr. Mangi Lal Jat, Secretary, DARE and DG, ICAR interacted with the scientists. He suggested to have out of the box thinking towards application of ideas and resources towards scientific research in agriculture. Dr. Joy Krishna Jena, Deputy Director General (Fisheries and Agricultural Education) was present during the interaction.

Dr. Gopal Lal, Director ICAR-NAARM, organized the programme, and apprised the Minister about NAARM’S capacity building initiatives.

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