- Maintenance, augmentation, characterization, evaluation, documentation and utilization of germplasm
- Development of region-specific high yielding varieties/hybrids with resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses.
- Development of economically viable production and protection technologies.
- Demonstration of improved technologies to the farmers.
- Production of breeder seed of improved varieties and parents of hybrids.
- Providing inter-institutional and inter-disciplinary linkages between the National Institutes and State Agricultural Universities
- Dr. V. Ranga Rao
- Dr. D.M. Hegde
- Dr. K.S. Varaprasad
- Dr. IYLN.Murthy
- Dr. A.Vishnuvardhan Reddy
- Dr. M. Sujatha
- Dr.R.K.Mathur Continuing from 28.11.2022
| Sl.No | Centre | University / Organization affiliated | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annigeri | UAS -D | Karnataka |
| 2 | Indore | RVSKVV | Madhya Pradesh |
| 3 | Parbhani | VNMKV | Maharashtra |
| 4 | Raipur | IGKVV | Chhattisgarh |
| 5 | Solapur | MPKV | Maharashtra |
| 6 | Tandur | PJTSAU | Telangana |
| Safflower Centre with address | No. of posts sanctioned | No. of scientists in position | Name and Designation | Name of the post approved | Date of joining/Vacancy | Email ID | Mobile. No & Office No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AICRP (Safflower) Agril. Res. Station, UAS(D) Annigeri-582 201, Dist. Dharwad (Karnataka) |
3 | 3 | Dr. B.N. Motagi | Breeder | 19.05.2023 | motagibn@uasd.in; arsannigeri@rediffmail.com | 9449186752 | |
| Dr. Sangshetty Balkunde | Jr. Agronomist | 01.07.2019 | balakundesg@uasd.in | 9741058053 | ||||
| Dr. S.N. Hotkar | Jr. Pathologist | 07.07.2023 | hotkarsn@uasd.in; | 8310825451 | ||||
| AICRP (Safflower) College of Agriculture R.V.S. K.V.V, INDORE-452 001 (Madhya Pradesh) |
3 | 2 | VACANT | Breeder | ||||
| Dr. Mukesh Saxena | Jr.Breeder | 22.03.2018 | mukesh1861964@gmail.com | 9425082622 | ||||
| Dr. Jai Prakash Mehra | Jr. Agronomist | 10.06.2022 | jpdehariya@gmail.com; | 7869595098 | ||||
| AICRP (Safflower) Dept. of Botany VNMKV, Parbhani Maharashtra-431 402 |
4 | 3 | Dr. R.R.Dhutmal (Additional Charge) | Breeder | 01.04.2024 | aicrpparbhanisafflower@gmail.com; dhutmalvnmkv@gmail.com; | 9420529504, 7038091004 | |
| Dr. C.V. Ambadkar | Jr. Pathologist | 01.08.2021 | cvambadkar@gmail.com; | 9420713356 | ||||
| Dr. S.A. Shinde | Jr. Agronomist | 29.06.2021 | santoshashinde338@gmail.com; | 9511884197 | ||||
| Dr. V.R. Ghuge | Jr. Breeder | 01.03.2021 | vivekanandghuge7@gmail.com | 7588156213 | ||||
| AICRP (Safflower) Dept. of Agronomy College of Agriculture IGKVV, Raipur Chhattisgarh–492 006 |
2 | 2 | Dr. Rajeev Srivastava | Breeder | 06.12.2011 |
rajeevigkv@gmail.com |
9893167358 | |
| Dr. Sanjeev Malaiya | Jr. Agronomist | 22.06.2023 | dranilverma1973@gmail.com | 9407978423 | ||||
| AICRP (Safflower) 1st floor, Soil Testing Laboratory, 97 Raviwar Peth, ZARS, MPKV, Solapur-413 002 (Maharashtra) |
5 | 3 | Dr. H.J. Rajput | Breeder | 11.03.2024 | safflowerbreeder@gmail.com; ptclrajput@gmail.com; | 9850117536 | |
| Dr. D.R. Murumkar | Jr. Pathologist | 01.08.2017 | datta1671@gmail.com; | 9822292218 | ||||
| Dr. P.B. Pawar | Jr. Agronomist | 01.09.2023 | prashraj0904@gmail.com; | 9405414262 | ||||
| VACANT | Jr. Breeder | |||||||
| VACANT | Jr. Entomologist | |||||||
| AICRP (Safflower) Agril. Research Station Tandur-501 141 Telangana |
3 | 3 | Dr. C. Sudhakar |
|
01.06.2014 | chouratsudhakar@yahoo.com; | 9849626312 | |
| Dr.K.Parimala | Jr. Breeder | 01.09.2023 | pari_mala123@rediffmail.com; | 9885040499 | ||||
| Dr. T. Rajeshwar Reddy | Jr. Pathologist | 21.02.2014 | rajeshwar.talakanti@gmail.com; | 9390898305 |