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Stories of Change

Mailam block: MSSRF’s intervention transformed water-scarce to water abundant

The M S Swaminathan Research Foundation has intervened to turn around a water-scarce Mailam block of Tamil Nadu into an abundant water block through sustainable technological intervention.

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Integrated mangroves fishing is the best model to mitigate climate change impact in coastal areas

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation's work to mitigate climate change impact in coastal areas gets recognition from National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).

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Popularising the use of biofertilizers and biocontrol agents among finger millet farmers

The M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) is implementing the Department of Biotechnology -Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (DBT KISAN) HUB programme.

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Koraput: Backyard Nutrition Garden is the way forward to counter malnutrition

Promotion of household nutrition garden in every household in the backward district of the country Koraput in Odisha is the way forward to counter malnutrition.

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MSSRF revives salt tolerant Kagga rice landrace in Karnataka

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) has been revived the traditional salt tolerant Kagga rice landrace unique to Aghanashini estuary, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka.

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Diversity in the sodium transporter, HKT1;5 within the genus Oryza

The MS Swaminathan Research Foundation's (MSSRF) scientists examined the gene which is a crucial component of making cereal tolerant to salinity. The research paper published in 2021

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MSSRF rejuvenating the lost Pokkali Rice in Kerala

The MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) has been taken up the task of reviving Pokkali paddy – a unique saline tolerant rice variety which cultivated along with extensive aquaculture in the coastal ecosystem.

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Integrated Fishing Farming System gaining momentum in coastal regions of Tamil Nadu

Mr. Samuel Pandian, 38, of village Kaliappanallure of Tamil Nadu, is one of the successful farmers to make regular income by practicing Integrated fish farming System (IFFS) and became the

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Mini flour-mills come as a rescue to women in Koraput

Twelve mini-flour mills were installed in 12 village clusters to serve the community of 47 tribal villages in the Koraput district. These mills were installed in March 2021 and have been managed by 12 Women Self Help Groups since then.

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Neem oil sprayer for sustainable management of pests and diseases in crops

A training was organized on 29 June 2021 in Kolli Hills of Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu to educate communities about sustainable pest and plant disease management.

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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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