Externally Funded Projects

1. Assessment of Soil Fertility and Development of Online Fertiliser Recommendation system for FCV tobacco      (Approved, 2017-2021)      (Tobacco Board, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GOI;   Budget: Rs.45.35 lakhs)
2. Development of Solar thermal energy based FCV tobacco curing systems      (Approved, 2017-2021)      (Tobacco Board, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GOI;   Budget: Rs.35 lakhs)
3. Development of Distinctiveness, Uniformity and Stability (DUS) Guidelines for FCV and Bidi tobacco      (Approved, 2017-19)      (PPVFR Authority, DAC&FW, MAFW, GOI;      Budget Rs. 18.0 lakhs) for a period of 2 years.