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ICAR-CTCRI to focus on climate-resilient crop varieties

During the 2022-2023 year, 346 crop varieties have been released by the institution across the country, and of this, 255 crop varieties are climate resilient. CTCRI observes its 60th foundation day

The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) will give more priority to developing climate-resilient tuber crop varieties in the country, says Himanshu Pathak, Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) & Director General, ICAR.

Addressing the media on the sidelines of a function organised to mark the 60th foundation day of CTCRI here on Saturday, Mr. Pathak said during the 2022-2023 year, 346 crop varieties were released by the institution across the country.

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