Overview
ICAR-CRIJAF is a premier institute on jute & allied fiber crops of ICAR under Crop Science is situated at Nilganj, Barrackpore (6.0 Km from Barrackpore railway station) and about 20 Km from Dum Dum Airport (NSC Bose International Airport). The institute mainly deals with 6 natural fiber crops viz., Jute, Sisal, Ramie, Sunnhemp, Mesta, and Flax. The institute has four Research Stations viz., Sunnhemp Research Station, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh; Ramie Research Station, Sorbhog, Assam; Sisal Research Station, Bamra, Odisha and Central Seed Research Station for JAF, Budbud, West Bengal. It has two KVK's under the administrative control of ICAR-CRIJAF, one is located at Budbud in Burdwan district and one at the CRIJAF campus of Barrackpore, West Bengal.
- Organisation type
- Research institutes, Universities & Scientific Parks
- Topic
- Plant varieties
Contact
Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (CRIJAF)
- Name
- Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (CRIJAF)
- Website
- https://crijaf.icar.gov.in/
- director [dot] crijaf
icar [dot] gov [dot] in - Phone number
- 91-33-25356124