| Duration | 2021-22 to 2022-23 |
| Total Cost | 378.888 Million Rs |
| Allocation for 2021-22 | 100.00 Million Rs |
| Location | Punjab Province |
Objectives
- Replacement of the obsolete machinery & equipment and purchase of new equipment and machinery
- To provide safety to the institute’s assets.
- To improve working environment for the research scientists.
Implementation Design
- Laboratory equipment being used in the institutes of Research wing of Agriculture Department will be upgraded/replaced to enhance the testing efficiency of research Labs and execution of research experiments successfully in the field.
- For this purpose demand has been obtained from all institutes and compiled.
- Specification of equipment will be prepared, vetted and got approved from the competent authority.
- Procurement of equipment/machinery and other items will be carried out.
- Ultimately research trial using latest equipment/machinery will be designed to develop new varieties having high yield / quality and better tolerance to climate change and other stresses.
Targets of the project
- Availability of updated equipment machinery
- Replacement of old non-functional equipment
- Designing of new experiments
- Improvement in currently running experiments
- Improvement in quality of research work of the concern
Targets for 2020-21
- Availability of updated equipment/ machinery
- Replacement of old non-functional equipment
Types and No of Beneficiaries
- Research Institutes and Scientists of Research wing of Agri.Department
- Farmers
- Exporters
Expected impact after completion of the project
An effective and efficient research and development (R&D) system will be developed to support the search for solutions to agricultural problems and ultimately agricultural productivity will be enhanced through providing solutions to problems of farmers through research