Field Demonstrations

Field Demonstrations

ICAR-IIMR, Ludhiana have a dynamic extension and outreach programme aimed at engaging stakeholders and complementing its research mandate. The institute reaches farmers and other beneficiaries through several initiatives, including Frontline Demonstrations (FLDs) under the National Food Security Mission (NFSM), supported by the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India. Other key programmes include the Scheduled Tribe Component (STC), North Eastern Hill (NEH) Component, Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP), the Agribusiness Incubation Centre (ABI), and the Agri-Drone project.

In addition, the institute is implementing various national projects such as Enhancement of Maize Production in Catchment Areas of Ethanol Industries, Upscaling of Maize-Based Silage Value Chain in Punjab and Haryana, the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) project in Koraput, and the DBT-KISAN project, among others, covering diverse regions across the country.