36th Institute Management Committee (IMC) Meeting
The 36th Institute Management Committee (IMC) Meeting was held on 5 March 2024 under the chairmanship of Dr. A.K. Nayak, Director, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack in hybrid mode. The members present were Dr. S.K. Pradhan, ADG (FFC), ICAR, New Delhi, Shri M.K. Dwari, Joint Director, Special Programme, Director of Agriculture & Food Production, Govt. of Odisha, Prof. H. Patro, Dean, College of Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, Shri B. Naik, Director of Agriculture, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Shri A. Mishra, Bhubaneswar, Shri P.K. Sahu, Ranchi, Dr. P.K. Mandal, PS, ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi, Shri S. Ray, PS, NBSS & LUP Regional Centre, Kolkata, Dr. M.S. Madhav, Director, ICAR-CTRI, Andhra Pradesh, Dr. N. Ravishankar, PS, ICAR-IIFSR, Modipuram, Shri P.K. Nayak, FAO, ICAR-IIWM, Bhubaneswar and Dr. S. Samantray, Head, Crop Improvement Division, Dr. P. Bhattacharya, Head, Crop Production Division, Dr. S.D. Mahapatra, Head, Crop Protection Division, Dr. M.J. Baig, Head, Crop Physiology & Biochemistry Division, Dr. B. Mondal, Head, Social Science Division, Shri R.K. Singh, Sr. F&AO, Shri C.P. Murmu, AAO, Shri S.K. Sahu, AAO, Shri S.K. Nayak, AAO, Shri S.K. Behera, AAO, Smt. R. Kido, AAO as Invitees and Shri V. Ganesh Kumar, Sr. AO, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack as Member Secretary also attended the meeting. Matters related to infrastructure development, academic hub and budgetary provisions for construction works and purchase of equipment were discussed.