Dr. KML Pathak, Deputy Director General (Animal Science), ICAR, New Delhi and Dr. C. S. Prasad, Director, NIANP, Bangalore visited ICAR Research Complex for Goa during 23rd February to 25th February 2014. During the visit they reviewed the research work in the animal sciences section and provided inputs for the future research programs.

The Institute participated in Krishi Vasant 2014, the biggest ever agricultural exhibition, held at CICR, Nagpur during 9-13 February, 2014.

A Training was organized on Quality Seed production during 5-6 March, 2014 at the Institute under the Mega Seed Project. A total of 64 participants consisting of the registered seed growers of the Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Goa from Betki-Ponda, the FLD farmers from Sangolda & Guirim- Bardez Goa, attended the programme.

Dr. S. Ayyappan, Secretary (DARE) & DG (ICAR), New Delhi along with Dr. A. K. Sikka, DDG(NRM) visited this Institute on 9th April, 2014.The Honourable DG inaugurated the newly constructed Zuari Guest House and the Renovated Lab-Cum Administrative Building.

“National Level Training Programme on Cashew Production and Processing Technologies” was jointly organized by ICAR Research Complex for Goa in collaboration with Directorate of Cashewnut and Cocoa Development, Kochi, Kerala during 22-24, April 2014.

हमारे संस्थान द्वारा प्रकाशित हिन्दी की गृह पुस्तिका “प्रज्ञा” को भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद द्वारा वर्ष 2012 – 13 के ‘गणेश शंकर विद्यार्थी हिन्दी कृषि पत्रिका पुरस्कार” के प्रथम पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया।