Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela (PKVM) 2025, organized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), took place from February 22nd to 24th, 2025 at New Delhi.
- Theme: “Unnat Krishi – Viksit Bharat”.
Key Highlights:
- Live demonstrationsof IARI technologies.
- Technical sessionson climate-resilient agriculture, digital farming, startups.
- Sale of Pusa Seedsand agro-advisories for farmers.
About ICAR-IARI:
- Establishment:Founded in 1905 as the Imperial Agricultural Research Institute in Pusa, Bihar; relocated to New Delhi in 1936 following an earthquake.
- Significance:Known as the “Mother of Agricultural Research and Education” in India, instrumental in the Green Revolution through the development of high-yielding crop varieties.