ICAR-ISRI and ISMA Sign MoU to Establish Advanced Centre for Quality Sugarcane Seed Production
ICAR-Indian Sugarcane Research Institute, Lucknow and the Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association, New Delhi, signed a MoU to establish a Advanced Centre for Quality Sugarcane Seed Production at ICAR-ISRI.
The Centre will strengthen the scientific production and timely supply of disease-free, genetically pure and high-quality sugarcane planting material to sugar mills and farmers, particularly in Uttar Pradesh and the sub-tropical region. The MoU marks an important step towards stronger research–industry collaboration, connecting ICAR–ISRI’s scientific expertise with the requirements of sugar mills and farmers for improved sugarcane varieties and quality seed.