Tiruchirappalli, Aug. 22 -- The ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB), Tiruchirappalli, celebrated its 33rd Foundation Day and Farmers' Day, showcasing its latest research, climate-resilient technologies and value-added banana products.

According to a press release, the NRCB, established on August 21, 1993, has been undertaking research on banana varieties, crop protection, water management, post-harvest technologies and value addition.

On Friday, the celebrations were held at the NRCB premises under the leadership of Director Selvarajan. More than 50 exhibition stalls were set up, showcasing improved banana varieties, modern cultivation practices, fertilisers, value-added products, export procedures and technologies for prote...