INDIAN SOCIETY OF CITRICULTURE - About

Indian Society of Citriculture was established in 1983. The Head Quarter of the Society has been shifted from IARI, New Delhi to National Research Centre for Citrus, Nagpur (Maharashtra) in Nov., 1997 to boost its activities and to fulfill the objectives. After its shifts from Delhi the Society has organized one National Symposium on Citriculture in Nov., 1997 and an International Symposium on Citriculture in Nov., 1999. The society is intended to start journal on Citriculture very shortly.

Objectives

• To promote and advance the study of and research in citrus development with special reference to horticulture and citriculture research development work being done in different countries.
• To promote the development of a sound Citrus Industry in India.
  To carry out researches in the above subjects in accordance with accepted modern principles.
• To prepare and publish original works in the above subjects containing the results of study and researches in the above subjects.
• To publish treatise and Journal and other literature relating to the said subjects and fields.
• To establish and maintain libraries relating to the said subjects and allied subjects.
  To constitute or cause to be constituted regional offices at convenient Centres in India to promote the activities of the society.
• To organize seminars, exhibitions, lectures, training programmes etc. to promote the development of a sound Citrus Industry in India.
• To do all such things and to perform all such acts as may be necessary or proper for the achievement of any or all the above subjects.
  

Membership

Membership of the society is open to persons actively engaged in citrus research, teaching and extension including the organizations/institutions dealing with citrus and allied subjects related to Citrus Industry of India.

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Category	Inland	Foreign
Patron	Rs.5000/-	--
Individual life Membership of India	Rs.1000/-	--
Individual annual membership form India	Rs.150/-	--
Individual life membership from SAARC countries	Rs.1500/-	--
Individual annual membership from SAARC countries	Rs.500/-	--
Individual annual membership from foreign countries other than SAARC countries	--	US$50
Institutional subscription from India	Rs.1200/-	--
Institutional subscription from SAARC countries	Rs.2500/-	--
Institutional subscription from foreign countries other than SAARC countries	--	US$150
Admission fee for new ordinary member will be Rs. 50/- Defaulter for one year will be treated as the new membe All the remittance through bank draft drawn in favour of Indian Soceity of Citriculture should be sent to Secretary, Indian Society of Citriculture, National Research Centre for Citrus, Post Box No. 464, Shankar Nagar, Nagpur P.O., Nagpur – 440010, Maharashtra. All the correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Shyam Singh, Secretary at Indian Society of Citriculture, National Research Centre for Citrus, Post Box. No. 464, Shankar Nagar P.O., Nagpur – 440010, Maharashtra.

Contact

Secretary,
Indian Society of Citriculture
PO Box 464, Shankar Nagar PO
NRC for Citrus, Nagpur 440010 (Maharashtra)

Organisation Body wef 16-01-06

President,
SHAYAM SINGH
Director,NRCC & Mission Leader, TMC for Vidarbha ,
Amravati Road,Nagpur

Vice President,
B.S. CHUNDAWAT
Ex-Vice Chancellor
Dantiwada Agril. University
Sardarkrushnanagar - 3855066
Banaskantha Distt. (Gujarat)

Vice President,
S.A. NIMBALKAR
Vice Chancellor
Dr. P.D.K.V., Krishinagar
Akola - 444 104 (M.S.)

Secretary,
V.J. SHIVANKAR
Pr. Scientist (Entom.)
NRC for Citrus, Amravati Road,Nagpur

Joint Secretary,
A.D. HUCHCHE
Sr. Scientist (Hort.)
NRC for Citrus, Amravati Road,Nagpur

Treasurer,
A.K. SRIVASTAVA
Sr. Scientist (Soil Science)
NRC for Citrus, Amravati Road,Nagpur

Councillors

B.M.C. REDDY
Director
Central Institute for Sub-tropical Horticulture
Rehmankhera P.O. - Kakori
Lucknow(UP)

V.A. PARTHASARTHY
Director
Indian Institute of Spices Research
Kozikode- Kerala

Y. P. SHARMA
Joint Director
ICAR, Research Complex for NEH Region
Umiam

K. A. PATHAK
Joint Director
ICAR, Research Complex for NEH Region
Mizoram Region, Kolasib (Mizoram)

LALLAN RAM
Sr. Scientist (Hort.)
NRC for Citrus, Amravati Road,Nagpur

I.P. SINGH
Sr. Scientist (Hort)
NRC for Citrus, Amravati Road,Nagpur

KISHORE THAPA
Incharge
Citrus Die Back Research Station , Kalimpong (WB)

Symposia Organized

1. National Symposium on Citrus
at NRC for Citrus, Nagpur, 17-19th Nov. 1997

2. International Symposium on Citrus
at NRC for Citrus, Nagpur, 24-27th Nov. 1999

3. National Symposium on Citriculture - a Road Map
at ICAR Res. Complex for NE4 Region, Umiam(Shillong),     22-24 Feb. 2006

* Published Abstracts, Souvenir and Proceedings of the above events.

 

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