horticulture research institute
HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Horticultural Institute • Central Institute of Horticulture (CIH), Mediziphema, Nagaland • Institute of Horticulture Technology (IHT), New Delhi • Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hessarghatta, Bangalore, Karnataka • National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resource Center (NBPGR), New Delhi • National Horticultural Board (NHB) established in 1984, HQ in Gurgaon, Haryana • National Horticultural Mission (NHM): 2005-06 2 FSSAI-2005-oC
Pomological Research Institutes: • Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture (CISTH), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh • Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH), Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir • Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI ), Jodhpur, Rajasthan • Central Institute of Arid Horticulture (CIAH) (Previously, NRC for Arid Horticulture), Bikaner, Rajasthan
• National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB), Trichy, Tamil Nadu • National Research Centre for Citrus (NRCC), Nagpur, Maharashtra • National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Maharashtra • National Research Centre for Pomegranate (NRCP), Solapur, Maharashtra • National Research Centre for Litchi (NRCL), Muzaffarpur, Bihar • National Research Centre for Makhana (NRCM), Darbhanga, Bihar
Olericultural Research Institutes: • Indian Institute of Vegetable Research (IIVR), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh • Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
• Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh • National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NIIRDI), Nasik, Maharashtra
• Directorate on Onion and Garlic Research (DOGR), Nasik, Maharashtra (Previously known as National Research Center for Onion and Garlie (NRCOG).• Directorate of Mushroom Research (DMR), Solan, Himachal Pradesh (Previously known
as National Research Centre for Mushroom (NRCM))
Floricultural Research Institutes:
• Directorate of Floricultural Research (DFR), IARI, Now Delhi
• National Research Centre for Orchids (NRCO), Pakyong, Gangtok, Sikkim
• National Botanical Research Institute (NBRD), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• Institute of Himalayan Bio-resource Technology (1HBT), Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Plantation Crops Research Institutes:
• Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI), Kasargod, Kerala
• Central Coffee Research Institute (CCRI), Chikmagalur, Karnataka
• Directorate of Cashew Research (DCR), Puttur, Karnataka (Previously known as National
Research Centre for Cashew (NRCC))
• Directorate of Oil Palm Research (DOPR), Pedavegi, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh (Previously
known as National Research Centre for Oil Palm (NRCOP))
• United Planters' Association of Southern India (UPAS1), Glenview, Conoor, Nilgiris
District, Tamil Nadu
• UPASI Tea Research Foundation (UPASI TRI), Valparai, Coimbatore District, Tamil
Nadu
• Tea Research Institute (TRI), Nirar Dam, Valparai, Tamil Nadu
• Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative Limited (CAMPCO),
Mangalore, Karnataka
• Directorate of Cashew and Coconut Development (DCCD), Cochin, Kerala
• Directorate of Arecanut and Spices Development (DASD), Caliout, Kerala
Spices Research Institutes:
• Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) (Previously, NRC on Spices), Calicut, Kerala.
• National Research Centre for Seed Spices (NRCSS), Tabiji, Ajmer, Rajasthan
• Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI), Myladumpara, Idukki, Kerala
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research centres:
• Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (DMAP), Anand• Gujarat (Previously known as National Research Center for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
(NRCMAP)
Post Harvest Research Centers in India:
• Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT), Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
• Fruit Preservation and Canning Institute (FPCI), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• Central Post Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET), Ludhiana, Punjab
• Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore, Karnataka
• Central Food Laboratory (CFL), Kolkata, West Bengal
• Food Research and Standardization Laboratory (FRSL), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
• Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysore, Karnataka
• National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEMD,
Kundli, Haryana
• National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd.(NAFED) New Delhi
• Regional Research Laboratory (RRL.) Jammu
• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Trombay, Bombay
• Public Health Laboratory (PHL), Pune, Maharashtra
• Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority(APEDA), New
Delhi
Important board in Horticulture
• Coconut Development Board- Ministry of Agriculture, Govt of India, P.B. No. 1021,
Krishi Bhavan, SRVHS Road, Kochi (Kerala).
• Tea Board of India- Ministry of Commerce, 14, B.T.M. Sarani, P.O. Box 2415, Kolkata
(WB).
• Coffee Board of India, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
• Çashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPC), Ernakulam, Kerala.
• Spices Board of India- Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, Sugandha Bhavan,
Cochin (Kerala).
• National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), New Delhi.
• National Horticultural Board- Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, 85, Institutional area,
Sector-18, Gurgaon (Haryana).• National Bee Board-Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, W-42, Greater Kailash, Part
II, New Delhi.
Horticultural Societies:
• Agri-horticultural society of India (AHSI), 1820, Kolkata, India
• Indian Society of Vegetable Science (ISVS), 1993
• Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture (ISOH), 1990
• International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS), Leuvien, Belgium: 1959
• American Society of Horticultural Science (ASHS), 1903, Duke Street Alexandria, United
States of America
• Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) was founded in London, England, 1804
International Horticultural Research Center:
• Global Horticulture Initiative (GHI), Rome, Italy.
• Horticulture Research International (HRI), Wellesbourne, United Kingdom.
• International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP),
Montpellier, France.
• Biodiversity International (Previously known as International Plant Genetic Resources
Institute (IPGRI)), Rome, Italy.
• World Vegetable Center (WVC), Taiwan (Previous ly known as Asian Vegetable Research
and Development Center, AVRDC).
• International Potato Centre (CIP), Peru.
• International Registration Authority for Rose (IRAS), USA.
• International Flower Market (IEM), Alsmeer, Netherland.
All India Quardinated Research Project (AICRP) Head quarters:
• AICRP on Tropical Fruits, Bangalore, Karnataka
• AICRP on Sub-Tropical Fruits, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• AICRP on Arid Zone Fruits, Bikaner, Rajasthan
• AICRP on Vegetables including NSP vegetable, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
• AICRP on Tuber Crops, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
• AICRP on Potato, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
• AICRP Mushroom, Solan, Himachal Pradesh• AICRP on Floriculture, New Delhi • AICRP on Cashew, Puttur, Karnataka • AICRP on Palms, Kasaragod, Kerala • AICRP on Spices, Calicut, Kerala • AICRP on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants including Betel vine, Anand, Gujarat Statutory provisions for quality control in India: • Prevention of food adulteration (PFA) act: 1954 • Fruits product order (FPO) 1955 • AGMARK: Agricultural Produce (Grading and marketing Act: 1937 • Central Agmark laboratory is located at Nagpur, Maharashtra • Export (Quality control and inspection)Act: 1963 • Export (Quality control and inspection) Rules: 1964 • The Consumer Protection Act: 1986 • Food Safety and quality control act:(2001 • Food Safety and Standardization Authority (FSSAI) act: 2005 Central Food Laboratories: • Central Food Laboratory (CFL), Kolkata, West Bengal • Food Research and Standardization Laboratory (FRSL), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh • Public Health Laboratory (PHL), Pune • Central Food Technological Research Institute((FTRI) Mysore, Karnataka • Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysore, Karnataka • Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering Technology (CIPHET, Ludhiana, Punjab • National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) Kundli. Haryana
• Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT), Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu • National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Fedration of India Ltd. (NAFED), New Delhi.
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