ICAR-CENTRAL COASTAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, GOA
MANDATE Package of practice for backyard poultry
Researches on field and horticultural crops, (Vanaraja, Srinidhi and Gramapriya) production
livestock, and fisheries relevant to natural standardized
resource base of coastal India for sustainable Exploration of fish biodiversity in Goa
productivity. Satellite based Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ)
Develop climate resilient land use and farming advisories and validations in Goa
systems for improved and sustainable livelihood Standardization of low cost mussel culture in Goa
through coastal agriculture. Development of web portal – Soil Health
Act as a centre of agro-eco-tourism. Management
WASP: The first Web Based Agricultural
MISSION Statistics Software Package developed
Introduction and improvement of all potential crops
and various species / breeds of livestock and FIVE BEST TECHNOLOGIES/PRODUCTS
scientific exploitation of various aquatic resources Korgut: a rice landrace from Goa, registered as
for improving fish production”. Unique Germplasm, for tolerance to salinity
stress at seedling stage
VISION Goa cowpea -3: A grain cowpea variety for Goa
To spread the knowledge on agriculture, identified.
horticulture, livestock and fish farming for Identified the Goan germplasm of pig (Agonda
increasing productivity and livelihood security of Goan) and registered under id
farming community. INDIA_PIG_3500_AGONDAGOAN_09003
Technology for production and feeding of
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS hydroponics fodder to dairy animals introduced
GIS and GPS based soil fertility mapping state of and feeding strategy developed.
Goa
Technology for production of bypass fat
Development of integrated farming system (IFS) indigenously for feeding of dairy animals
models (upland and low land) for west coast of developed.
India
Integrated nutrient management for rice NEW INITIATIVES
production in coastal saline soils of Goa Online web portal for crop wise fertilizer
Grafting of cultivated brinjal on wild brinjal - A recommendations.
promising technology to manage bacterial wilt Launched fertilizer calculator Goa- app. for
Biological control of bacterial wilt using mobile users
antagonistic bacteria Integrated insect pest and disease management in
Development of microbial inoculant based INM crop plants with emphasis on sustainable and eco
Package for cashew friendly approach.
Goa Benualim Pani a coconut selection with Development of coastal agriculture
desirable tender coconut qualities was identified Protocols for processing of nutmeg pericarp for
Three promising new cashew selections - making candy, jam and syrup standardized.
Tiswadi-3 (Goa Cashew-2); Ganje-2 (Goa Production of hydroponics fodder by low cost
Cashew-3); KN 2/98 (Goa Cashew-4) submitted devices for feeding of dairy animals.
to SVRC.
Introduced livestocks - Gir, Konkan Kanyal goat,
Post harvest studies in fruits and spices Kuttinad ducks and duroc pig and evaluation for
Standardized polyhouse production technologies their performance under coastal climatic
for high value flower and vegetable crops in Goa. conditions.
Agonda Goan – A local pig breed identified and Developing diagnostic assays to detect animal
registered with NBAGAR as coastal breed. pathogens such as ORF virus and E. coli 0157:H7
Evaluation and preservation of boar semen from goats, Pasteurella multocida from dairy
Characterization of Listeria moncytogenes using cows and Cryptosporidiosis from pigs and cattle.
PFGE Standardized AI in pigs
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ICAR-CENTRAL COASTAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, GOA
Developed a boar semen extender and obtained RAC
preliminary patent. Period: 30th January, 2014 to 29th Jaurary, 2017.
Chairman : Dr. R. B. Deshmukh
COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS RAC held: 29-30 October, 2015
Institute has established linkages with IRRI, Next RAC Committee due for : - Jan 2017
PDFSR, DSR, IISR, CSSRI, CPCRI, DCR, NRC
on Pig, IGFRI, CIFE, CMFRI, IVRI, NIVEDI, IMC
DPR and other SAUs. Period: September, 2013 to September, 2016.
Chairman : Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh
FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES Next IMC due for : -October 2016
Integrated farming system for livelihood security
and sustainability for agricultural farmers. RFD 7 COMPOSITE SCORE FOR 4 YEARS
Year 2011- 2012- 2013- 2014-
THRUST AREAS FOR XII PLAN 12 13 14 15
Management of coastal salinity and mine reject Score 96.4 93.39 96.64 98.70
areas to improve the productivity of different
crops. STAUS OF ISO 9001
Collection, conservation, characterization and Certified: International Certification Services Pvt.
sustainable management of region specific Ltd
genetic resources in major field and horticultural
crops. PUBLICATIONS (PREVIOUS YEAR)
Population dynamics and virulence of insect pests No. of papers in NAAS rated journals:
and plant pathogens in the emerging scenario of (a) No. of paper in score < 6: 14
climate change to design appropriate (b) No. of papers in score > 6: 15
management strategies. Total 29
Nutritional and managerial interventions for Per scientist per year papers: 1.61
economic milk and meat production.
Development of fresh, marine and brackish water FINANCIAL OUTLAY (Rs. in lakh)
XI Plant XII Last year budget (2015-16)
fish production through different enhancement actual Plant RE Actual % utiliza-
and culture techniques. utilization actual expend- tion
utiliz- iture
EXTERNALLY FUNDED PROJECTS/ ation
CONSULTANCY Plan 1361.20 2185.00 395.00 394.74 99.93 %
Non- 2681.79 5000.00 960.00 948.61 98.81%
plan
Foreign aided projects: 1
Other sponsored projects: 23 (ICAR, DBT, NFDB, RESOURCE GENERATION FOR LAST 3 YEARS
DSTE,Goa, Noni Foundation, RKVY etc.) (RS. IN LAKHS)
2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
STAFF STRENGTH 73.86 69.74 106.69
Sanctioned Filled Vacant
Scientific 21 22 --
Technical 18 16 2 Director: Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh
Administrative 21 16 5 Tel: 0832-2284677
Supporting 32 26 6 Email:director.ccari@icar.gov.in
Total 92 80 13
QRT
Period: 1st January, 2007 to 30th April, 2013.
Chairman : Dr. Vijay Mehta
Next QRT due for 1st May, 2013 to 31st March,
2018.
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