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BIO TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME |
NAME OF INSTITUTION: Institute of Public Enterprises
MAILING ADDRESS: Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad--500 007,Andhra Pradesh
TELEPHONE NO: +91-40-7017018
FAX: +91-40-7018148
E-MAIL ADDRESS: btuipe@hd2.dot.net.in
WEBSITE: www.apnlbp.org
TITLE: Andhra Pradesh Netherlands biotechnology programme for dry land agriculture (Phase-I) (Action Research)
PROJECT LEADER(S): Pakki Reddy, G.
PROJECT ASSOCIATE(S): Rao, M L N et al.,
STARTING DATE: January, 1995
DATE OF COMPLETION: December, 2001.
NAME OF SPONSORER: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research and Communication Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of The Netherlands,Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, 2594 AC The Hague,The Netherlands.
TELEPHONE NO.(S):+31-70-3485441
FAX(S):+31-70-3486436
E-MAIL ADDRESS(S): theosande@minbuza.nl.
PROJECT ABSTRACT: Objectives: 1)To promote application of biotechnologies relevant to small scale agricultural products and processors in Andhra Pradesh in such a way as to contribute to sustainable agricultural production taking into account in particular the position of the target groups such as women and poor farmers; 2)To develop appropriate biotechnologies through research activities that focus on identified priority problems;3) To conduct supportive activities required to ensure development and adoption of biotechnologies including training, transfer of technology activities, workshops and information dissemination;4) To strengthen capacities of local organisations in Andhra Pradesh to develop and transfer biotechnologies and conduct analysis in the field of technology assessment; and 5) To promote the adoption of bio-safety measures and to contribute to discussions on issues of intellectual property where appropriate.
Methodology: The programme follows interactive bottom-up approach to ensure that problems experienced by the potential and users constitute the basis for biotechnological interventions for research and development.
Study Area: Andhra Pradesh State. Mahaboobnagar and Nalgonda districts
KEYWORDS: AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED ASPECTS; AGRICULTURAL;TECHNOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME; ANDHRA PRADESH. |
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