National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)
- National
Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) is a network project of
the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) launched in February, 2011.
- The
project aims to enhance resilience of Indian agriculture to climate
change and climate vulnerability through strategic research and technology
demonstration.
- The research on adaptation and mitigation covers crops, livestock, fisheries and natural resource management. The project consists of four components viz. Strategic Research, Technology Demonstration, Capacity Building and Sponsored/Competitive Grants.
Schemes/ CSA Technologies : Stress tolerant varieties
More detail: http://www.nicra-icar.in/nicrarevised/