This blog was created by the 'Centenary Publicity Committee' constituted in connection with the centenary celebrations of Sugarcane Breeding Institute of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in 2012.
Centenary Teams
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Sunday, 14 October 2012
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Sugarcane@100: National Interactive Workshop
Sugarcane@100: National Interactive Workshop: Sugarcane Breeding Institute-Indian Sugar Industry: National Interactive Workshop held Padma Bhushan Dr N Mahalingam delivers the "Cen...
National Interactive Workshop
Sugarcane Breeding Institute-Indian Sugar Industry: National Interactive Workshop held
Padma Bhushan Dr N Mahalingam delivers the "Centenary Lecture"
The Sugarcane
Breeding Institute-Indian Sugar Industry: National Interactive Workshop was
held at Hotel Residency, Coimbatore during June 26-27, 2012.
Themes
The following were the themes of the Workshop:
- Sugarcane Improvement: Varieties for the future
- Ways and means of improving sugarcane productivity: Problems and prospects
- Mechanizing operations and improving Water-use efficiency in sugarcane farming: Needed initiatives
- Towards a healthy sugarcane crop: Managing diseases & Pests
- Innovations in knowledge transfer mechanisms and Policy Initiatives for sustainable sugarcane production: Challenges and opportunities
Participation
About
250 delegates comprising scientists from various research institutions, senior
– level functionaries from various sugar factories and allied enterprises from across
the country, officers from the Directorates of Sugar & other Cane Development
organizations and agri-business representatives participated in the Workshop.
Exhibition
Exhibition stalls were put up by various
agencies viz., Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd., State Bank of India, Trans-Mech
systems, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd., IFFCO / IFFCO-TOKIO,
Netafim irrigation, Jain Irrigation and Green field equipment and a display of
popular sugarcane varieties was also arranged at the Workshop venue.
A few photos of this Workshop can be found in this link.
Saturday, 16 June 2012
Sugarcane Breeding Institute – Indian Sugar Industry: National Interactive Workshop
Coimbatore; June 26-27 2012
Registration deadline extended to June 22, 2012!
A
National level Interactive Workshop is being organized by Sugarcane Breeding
Institute and the Indian Sugar Industry, with the support of the South Indian
Sugar Mills Association, to commemorate their 100 years of growing together,
during 26-27 June 2012 to discuss various issues pertaining to sugarcane
agriculture in the context of the growing needs of the Sugar Industry.
The
workshop will provide a platform for personnel from sugar & allied
enterprises and development departments, researchers and Agri-business
representatives to share their experiences on issues related to sugarcane
agriculture and the sugar Industry.
Registration
for the workshop closes by June 22, 2012.
(Registration
forms can be downloaded from www.sugarcane.res.in and www.caneinfo.nic.in)
Venue:
The Residency, Coimbatore – 18. INDIA
Saturday, 21 April 2012
Feature on FPARP Sensitization Workshop!
Feature on FPARP Sensitization Workshop on TV!
P.S: The third episode on Soil Moisture Indicators (one of the technologies evaluated in FPARP) will be telecast on 23 April (Monday) at 6 am
Feature on FPARP Sensitization Workshop on All India Radio!
Click on the mp3 player below and listen to the Feature on FPARP Sensitization Workshop broadcast through "All India Radio" (Pl wait while the audio track is being loaded...)
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