ICAR-Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers | |
Type: | Research Institute on Agriculture in India |
Director: | Dr. Gouranga Kar |
City: | Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas |
State: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Campus: | Urban Nilganj, Barrackpore |
Affiliations: | Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi |
Website: | Official Website |
ICAR-Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers (ICAR-CRIJAF), established in 1953 as Jute Agricultural Research Institute (JARI), is the only research institute on jute & allied fibres crops in India and is a constituent unit of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), an Autonomous Body under Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE) under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.[1] [2] This institute is located in Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.[3]