Farmers planting Lemongrass crop in their fields in Kamad village, Da...
Distribution of Lemongrass planting material by Team CSIR-CIMAP, Luck...
Plantation of Lemongrass in Aroma Mission beneficiary farmers' fields...
Planting of Lemongrass in Maheshwar, Khargone district, Madhya Prades...
CSIR-CIMAP organized Two-day Training Programme under CSIR-Aroma Miss...
Team CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh participated as an expert ...
Two-Day Skill Development Programme sponsored by Horticulture and Foo...
A 15-member delegation comprising of officials from the Horticulture ...
Distribution cum Demonstration of Lemongrass planting by Team CSIR-CI...
One-Day Awareness Programme organized by Team CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow und...
CSIR-Aroma Mission beneficiary farmers planting Lemongrass crop in Sa...
One-day Awareness cum Training Programme on "Cultivation and processi...
Planting of high-yielding variety of Lemongrass, Jor Lab L8 in progre...
Distribution cum demonstration of planting Lemongrass slips to women ...
Harvesting and distillation under progress in Menthol mint cluster de...
One-day Awareness cum Training Programme on "Cultivation and processi...
CSIR’s Aroma Mission aims to increase the income of the farmers through cultivation of high value and high demand aromatic crops by about Rs. 30,000 to 60,000/ha/year. About 45,000 skilled human resource capable of multiplying quality planting material, distillation, fractionation and value addition will also be developed under “Skill India” initiatives. More than 25,000 farming families would be directly benefitted and an employment of more than 10-15 lakhs mandays will be generated in rural areas. Scientific interventions would provide assured benefits to the growers of Vidarbha, Bundelkhand, Gujarat, Marathwada, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and other states where farmers are exposed to frequent episodes of weather extremes and account for maximum suicides.
Deployment of high-yielding, salt-tolerant varieties in salt- and flood-affected coastal areas
Coastal areas of Southern India having frequent episodes of cyclones and Tsunamis generally remain saturated with water containin...
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Promoting drought-tolerant remunerative aromatic crops in Vidarbha and Bundelkhand
The frequent and consecutive drought years in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh had unearthed huge crop losses, starvation and de...
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Purple revolution in Jammu & Kashmir: Rural Development through Lavender cultivation
Lavender is commercially one of the best-known essential oil-bearing plants grown for essential oil and dry flowers. Over many de...
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