To conserve the MAPGRs at designated space of ICAR- NBPGR in long-term storage module in the National Gene bank and/or at Regional Station for medium term storage module and acquire hands-on training on plant germplasm conservation techniques to the working group of NMPB.
NMPB and ICAR-NBPGR:
i.They are committed to serve the National interest through conservation of germplasm on a long term basis, safely and cost-effectively to ensure social and economic security for present and future generations.
ii.On the behalf of ICAR both NMPB and ICAR-NBPGR would develop detailed modalities for seed storage of MAPGRs and submit periodic progress reports to their respective organisations.
About Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR):
Headquarters: New Delhi
President: Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
About Ministry of AYUSH:
Headquarters: New Delhi
Minister of State (Independent Charge): Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
