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MSSRF completes mangrove restoration work in three states

MSSRF has been working on mangrove restoration over the last 25 years and in the process has helped create livelihoods for the fisher population.

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MSSRF facilitates setting up of seed processing unit in Pudukkottai with govt subsidy

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, which has been collectivising farmers of the Illuppur Agriculture Producer Company Limted (IAPCL) in Illuppur of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, has facilitated a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Tamil Nadu Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium and IAPCL to set up a seed processing unit (SPU) under the National Agriculture Development programme (NADP).

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Lack of facilities at workplace pose constraints for rural breastfeeding women: study

How do rural working women in Tamil Nadu fare with regard to breastfeeding practices?

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MSSRF Signs MOA with Govt. of Odisha for Strengthening Livelihood and Nutrition Security of Koraput Farmers

MSSRF signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on July 2, 2018 with the Directorate of Agriculture and Food Production (DoA& FP), Govt. of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, for the implementation of the Project “Strengthening Livelihoods and Enhancing Food and Nutrition Security of Small and Marginal Farmers in Koraput District of Odisha through a Farming System Model”.

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Inception of New Projects in Koraput District of Odisha under the auspices of MSSRF Regional Centre, Jeypore

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation received three research and development projects, of that Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) supported two projects namely “Alternative Seed System model” and “Integrated Farming System model” and another project supported by Department of Science and Technology, National Academy of Sciences (NASI) on sustainable livelihood enhancement through empowering tribal women in Koraput.

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Distribution of Seeds of Saline Tolerant Traditional Paddy “Kagga” to Manikatta Farmers, Kumta, Karnataka

To increase the area under Kagga cultivation, technical guidance in the form of on-farm demonstration were provided to the Lukkeri – Manikatta farmers by MSSRF and University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (UASD).

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Mailam Women Farmers Receive ‘Farmers Integrated Hand Book

MSSRF facilitated 200 women farmers in Mailam block, Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu in receiving the ‘Farmers Integrated Hand Book (FIHB)’ or ‘Vivasayigalin Orunginaintha Kaiyedu’ in January 2018.

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Publications and Newsletters

International Conference 2021

This fortnight e-synergy has some of the eminent participants’ videos who speak on various issues related to food and agriculture.

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MSSRF Annual Report 2020-2021

Thirty-First Annual Report

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