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National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)

Updated: 16 Oct 2025
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Beneficiary: Farmers

Overview

The NICRA, launched by ICAR, aims to strengthen Indian agriculture’s resilience to climate change through strategic research and technology demonstration.

  • Launched by: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) 
  • Aim: to enhance resilience of Indian agriculture to climate change and climate vulnerability through strategic research and technology demonstration. 
Timeline graphic showing four components of a program: Strategic Research, Technology Demonstration, Capacity Building, and Sponsored/Competitive Grants, each represented with corresponding icons.