is India's national initiative to strengthen the grassroots technological innovations and outstanding traditional knowledge. Its mission is to help India become a creative and knowledge-based society by expanding policy and institutional space for grassroots technological innovators.
NIF scouts, supports and spawns' grassroots innovations developed by individuals and local communities in any technological field, helping in human survival without any help from formal sector. It also tries to ensure that such innovations diffuse widely through commercial and/or non-commercial channels, generating material or non-material incentives for them and others involved in the value chain... Read more
Data collection of onfarm trial for #mustard variety #SitaraSringar was conducted at Uttarkashi, #Uttarakhand by our colleague from #Dehradun cell@ranade_arvind@IndiaDST pic.twitter.com/ogyUjZFgIH
— NIF - India (@nifindia) April 29, 2024
Successful participatory trials of Sandip Pyaz & Sona 40 onion varieties in Dharashiv, Maharashtra, depicting high yields & market appeal. Farmers praise non-splitting bulbs, long storage, & uniform size. Positive feedback fuels interest in large-scale cultivation@ranade_arvind pic.twitter.com/Q4dOCanwY7
— NIF - India (@nifindia) April 29, 2024