Name of the Project
Nutrition Enhancement of Crops Fruits, Vegetables and Their Products Climate Change Scenario
Objectives
- Development of improved varieties enriched with
- Zn & Fe in Wheat & Rice
- B, Zn & Fe in Chickpea, Mung, canola & tomato
- Omega-9 in sunflower, groundnut & Omega-3 in canola
- Protein, oil, fatty acid & Pro Vit-A in Maize
- Zn, Fe & Vit-A in Mango
- Development of climate resilient varieties of various crops
- To introduce the value addition in crops, fruits and vegetables
Duration
5 years (Commenced on 01.07.2017)
Total Cost
Rs. 349.800 million