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Dr. Sanjay Singh

Uttar Pradesh, as a cornerstone of India's agricultural landscape, holds immense potential to drive sustainable agricultural growth and innovation.

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Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress (UPASC 2026) on Transforming Agriculture for Viksit Krishi-Viksit Bharat 2047 [ News ] Size: 1 MB | Language: English
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Agricultural Scientist Felicitation Ceremony on 36th Foundation Day

Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Research Council's 36th Foundation Day

Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Research Council's 36th Foundation Day Agricultural Scientist Award Ceremony

About Us

Uttar Pradesh Council of
Agricultural Research

The UPCAR is an autonomous apex state organisation registered as a society, which plans, co-ordinates and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences.

The UPCAR was established on June 14, 1989 with its headquarters at Lucknow. Over the years it has developed expertise to find out solutions on the emerging problems related to agriculture and allied sectors in the state with the active co-ordination of the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), ICAR and CSIR Institutes located in the state. It has also established strong linkages with Government Departments and other institutions engaged in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, fisheries, sericulture, environment, natural resource management and allied disciplines.

Organization

The Agriculture Production Commissioner, Government has been the Chairman of UPCAR after UPCAR's establishment. Presently, Captain (Retd.) Vikas Gupta has been appointed the Chairman of UPCAR vide G.O. No. 363/67-कृशिअ-19-1500(5)/06, dtd. 9 March, 2019. Its principal officer is the Director General. The General Body is the supreme authority of UPCAR, headed by the Chairman of UPCAR. Its members include the Vice- Chancellors of State Agriculture Universities, Secretaries of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Finance and Planning, and Directors of Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry; representative of the ICAR, renowned experts on principle food crops of the State and the farmers with Director General, UPCAR being the member secretary.

Mandate

Plan, facilitate, promote and co-ordinate research and technology development for sustainable agriculture in Uttar Pradesh.

Policy, planning, co-operation, co-ordination, consultancy and facilitation in agricultural research, education and extension as a 'think tank' of governance in Uttar Pradesh.

Linkage and collaboration with state, national and international universities/institutions and line departments for agricultural research, education and extension activities in Uttar Pradesh.