National Academy of Agricultural Research Management
Formation | 1976 |
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Type | Education and Research |
Location | |
Director | Dr.R. Kalpana Sastry |
Parent organisation | ICAR |
Website | www.naarm.ernet.in |
The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) is a national-level research center located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1976, to address issues related to agricultural research and education management, in India. In the initial years, the Academy primarily imparted foundation training to the new entrants of the Agricultural Research Service of ICAR.[1]
Subsequently, its role expanded to include research, capacity building of senior professionals of national and international NARS in agricultural research and education management, and policy and consultancy support to NARS. The Academy also renders services for building IP portfolios like patents and geographical indications to various stakeholders including farmers and scientists.[2]
Its motto, is to integrate agriculture with agribusiness for raising rural incomes, and the increased emphasis on the creation, dissemination, application and exchange of knowledge in this vital area, the Academy has recently initiated post graduate education programmes and set up an Agribusiness Knowledge Centre.
Vision
NAARM will be India's premier institute in Agricultural Management that enables Indian NARS (National Agricultural Research System) adapt to change through continuous innovation.[3]
Mission
To be an integrated institution of agricultural management focusing on creation,dissemination and application of knowledge through its training, education, research,consultancy and policy support programs.[3]