International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Empowers dryland communities through agricultural innovation, enhancing food security, nutrition, and resilience in vulnerable regions.

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About

  • Headquarters

    Patancheru, Telangana

  • Since

    1972

International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics focuses on empowering dryland communities by introducing agricultural innovations that Read more improve food security, nutrition, and resilience in vulnerable regions. By implementing sustainable farming techniques, the program addresses the unique challenges of arid environments, such as water scarcity and soil degradation. It promotes climate-smart practices, ensuring that these communities can adapt to changing environmental conditions while increasing crop yields and food availability. Additionally, the initiative fosters capacity-building, providing training and resources to farmers, ultimately enhancing their livelihoods and ensuring long-term sustainability for both the people and ecosystems in these fragile regions.

Demographies Served

Leadership Team

  • Prabhu Pingali

    Chair, ICRISAT

  • Himanshu Pathak

    Vice Chairman

  • Devesh Chaturvedi

    Secretary

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    51-100

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • Registration ID

    UI/222(66)/71

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust