New Delhi, May 16 -- A high-level meeting related to the Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) was held on Saturday under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, at his office located at 12, Safdarjung Road in New Delhi.

During the meeting, the Union Minister conducted a detailed review of the functioning and activities of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

On the occasion, ICAR Director General and Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Dr ML Jat, briefed the Union Minister in detail about the various programmes and activities being carried out under ICAR across ...