Central Rice Research Institute
- Central Rice Research Institute
The Central Rice Research Institute ("Dhan Gaveshna Kendra" in Oriya) is situated near Vidyadharpur village on the Cuttack-Paradip Road, Orissa, India. It is one of the premier national research institutes under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
Research
The Institute's scientists have many research results to their credit in various disciplines of rice research, including:
*plant breeding and genetics
*plant pathology and mycology
*entomology
*nematology
*physiology
*biochemistry
*blue green algae
*food technology
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The site occupies approximately 250 acres. Many of the scientists are housed on the campus, which includes a co-operative store, co-operative dairy, and a CGHSclarifyme dispensary. There is also a hostel and in-transit accommodation.
Organisation
The research institute is divided into various departments, each headed by a Departmental Head. After the implementation of the Gajendragadkar Commission report, working conditions (in terms of pay) improved greatly for the research scientists.Most of the scientists stay in houses in the campus.
Notable staff
*Directors:
**Dr Richharia
**Dr S.Y.Padmanabhan, D.Sc.
*Senior Administrative Officer
**S K Sinha
*Scientists:
**Dr R. N. Misra,
**Dr B. K. Rao
**Dr M. Seetharaman
**Dr J. P. Kulshreshtha
**Dr S. S. Jain
**Dr Devdath
**Dr P. K. Singh.
ee also
* Institutes of national importance in Orissa
External links
* [http://crri.nic.in/ Central Rice Research Institute]
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