National Research Centre for Banana - [NRCB]

National Research Centre for Banana was established in the year 1993 in the city of Tiruchirapalli. It was set up by ICAR New Delhi with the aim of increasing the production and productivity of banana and plantations through strategic research approaches. The thrust areas that the institute works on are Crop improvement, crop production, post harvest management and crop protection.

It trains individuals in these fields by offering graduate and post graduate level courses and trainings through an excellently structured curriculum. The institute aims to basic and strategic research for developing technological to enhance productivity and utilization of banana. NRCB is a research institute and has well-equipped laboratories and advanced research facilities for carrying out research in multiple fields.

Facts and Figures of National Research Centre for Banana - Year of Establishment 1993 University Type Autonomous Director of the Institute Dr. M.M. Mustaffa Affiliation ICAR Institutes Under