
Director Message
At the outset I welcome all the rice fraternity to IIRR website.
The total food grain production in the country reaching a new high of 295.67 million tonnes as per 3rd advance estimate for this year 2019-20. In this endeavor, the rice fraternity with their constant efforts and vision, in developing improved high yielding varieties, hybrids and cultivation practices for production well managed biotic stress practices , through field demonstrations and farm advisories followed by the effective planning and implementation of various schemes coupled with favourable monsoon resulting in rice production to a new level of 117.94 million tonnes.
- Virtual 8th Rice Research Group Meeting for Hill Region during February 24 & 25, 2021
- Dr. G. Padmavathi visited foundation seed production plots of DRR dhan 49 in farmers' field on 26th December, 2020.