- To augment, conserve, evaluate and document genetic resources
- To develop early maturing high yielding and high oil, dual purpose/flax varieties with quality fibre with resistance to major biotic/abiotic stresses
- To improving nutrient use efficiency and input management in linseed based cropping systems
- Integrated diseases (wilt, powdery mildew, Alteranaria blight rust) and pests (budfly, Spodoptera) management
- Value addition and product diversification
- Breeder seed production of improved linseed varieties
- To popularize improved technologies through FLDs
- Dr Mangla Rai
- Dr. S.P. Tiwari
- Dr.R.L.Srivastava
- Dr. P.K.Singh
- Dr. G.P.Dixit
- Dr.M.Sujatha
- Dr. R.K. Mathur continuing from 28.11.2022
| Sl.No | Centre | University / Organization affiliated | State | Year of Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanpur | CSAUAT | Uttar Pradesh | 1967 |
| 2 | Raipur | IGKV | Chhattisgarh | 1967 |
| 3 | Kanke | BAU | Jharkhand | 1972 |
| 4 | Palampur | CSKHPKV | Himachal Pradesh | 1981 |
| 5 | Mauranipur | BUAT | Uttar Pradesh | 1983 |
| 6 | Sagar | JNKVV | Madhya Pradesh | 1987 |
| 7 | Keonjhar | OUAT | Odisha | 1987 |
| 8 | Nagpur | PDKV | Maharashtra | 1987 |
| 9 | Kota | AU | Rajasthan | 1988 |
| 10 | Sabour | BAU | Bihar | 2006 |
| 11 | Shillongani | AAU | Assam | 2009 |
| 12 | Raichur | UAS | Karnataka | 2009 |
| 13 | Pune | BVDU | Maharashtra | 2015 |
| 14 | Medziphema | NU | Nagaland | 2018 |
Details of Scientists
| S.No | Name of the centre | No.of Scientists Sanctioned | No.of Scientist in position | Name of the Scientist | Name of the santioned positions (ICAR) | Mail-id | Contact number | Date of Joining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagpur (Dr. PDKV ) | 3 | 3 | Dr. Beena Nair | Breeder | aicrplinseednagpur@gmail.com; | 9511874022; 9422811384 | 30.01.2018 |
| Dr. Swapnil Thakare | Jr. Agronomist | swapnilthakare158@gmail.com; | 9011778147 | 04.08.2022 | ||||
| Dr. Gopala | Jr. Pathalogist | 01.11.2019 | ||||||
| 2 | Sagar (JNKVV) | 2 | 1 | Dr. Devendra Kumar Payasi | Breeder | dpayasi@gmail.com; | 9826144887, 7000917992 | 27.02.2013 |
| VACANT | Jr. Agronomist | |||||||
| 3 | Raipur (IGKV) | 4 | 4 | Dr. Nandan Mehta | Breeder | mehta.igkv@gmail.com; | 9893087812 | 21.12.2010 |
| Dr. B.P. Katlam | Jr. Entomologist | katlambp1974@gmail.com; | 6260854580 | 02.01.2010 | ||||
| Dr. S.K. Dwivedi | Jr. Agronomist |
sanjayigau@gmail.com; sanjay_dwivedi2000@yahoo.com; |
7000096969 | 06.10.2013 | ||||
| Dr. Ashulata Kaushal | Jr. Pathologist | ashulata84@rediffmail.com; | 7987199941 | 07.08.2019 | ||||
| 4 | Palampur (CSKHPKV) | 2 | 2 | Dr. Kamal Dev, Professor | Jr. Pathologist | kml1967@rediffmail.com; | 9418468896 | 18.05.2022 |
| Dr. Gurudev Singh, Senior Scientist | Jr. Agronomist | gdevsaandil@rediffmail.com; | 9418479856 | 21.09.2019 | ||||
| 5 | Kota (AU) | 1 | 1 | Dr. Sandhya, Assistant Professor | Jr. Breeder | sandhya.kulhari1990@gmail.com; | 7442844369, 7376721528 | 27.04.2018 |
| 6 | Keonjhar/ Jashipur (OUAT) | 2 | 2 | Dr. Monika Ray | Jr. Agronomist | linseedodisha@gmail.com; monikarayouat@gmail.com; | 9437084611 | 01.02.2023 |
| Dr. Prasanta Kumar Majhi | Jr. Breeder | prasanta.ouat21@yahoo.com; |
9437084611 | 12.01.2023 | ||||
| 7 | Kanpur (CSAU & T) | 3 | 1 | Dr. Nalini Tewari | Breeder | nalinishweta@gmail.com; | 9450344664 | 23.07.2010 |
| VACANT | Jr. Agronomist | |||||||
| VACANT | Jr. Pathologist | |||||||
| 8 | Kanke (Birsa AU) | 2 | 2 | Dr. N.P.Yadav | Jr. Breeder | npybau3344@gmail.com; | 8789962149 | 20.09.2021 |
| Dr. M.K. Barnwal | Jr. Pathologist | barnwalbau@gmail.com; | 9431358373 | 19.07.2018 | ||||
| 9 | Mauranipur (BUA & F) | 3 | 0 | Dr. C.M. Singh, Additional Charge | OIC, Jr. Breeder | cmsingh.gpb@gmail.com; | ||
| VACANT | Jr. Pathologist | |||||||
| VACANT | Jr. Entomologist | |||||||
| 10 | Raichur (UAS) | 3 | 3 | Dr. Ananda, N. | Jr. Agronomist | clkananda@gmail.com; | 9731593733 | 01.04.2018 |
| Dr. Ajithkumar, K, | Jr. Pathologist | ajithk.path@gmail.com; | 9008333006 | 22.06.2011 | ||||
| Dr. Shivakumar, K. | Jr. Breeder | shivauasraichur@gmail.com; | 8974586896 | 01.03.2019 | ||||
| 11 | Bikramganj (BAU) | 3 | 3 | Dr. R.B.P. Nirala | Jr. Breeder | nrambalak@yahoo.co.in; | 9934832920 | 09.07.2007 |
| Dr. S. S. Acharya | Jr. Agronomist | acharya.ss@rediffmail.com; | 9472239744 | 10.10.2012 | ||||
| Dr. R. Vishwakarma | Jr. Entomologist | entoramanuj@gmail.com; | 9472230730 | 01.09.2018 | ||||
| 12 | Pune (BVDU) 100% | 1 | 1 | Dr. Anand A. Zanwar | Scientist (Pharmacy) | anand.zanwar@bharatividyapeeth.edu; | 8379915982 | 16.04.2015 |
| 13 | Shillongani (AAU) | 2 | 1 | Mrs Bidisha Borah | Jr. Agronomist | bidisha.borah@aau.ac.in; bidishab673@gmail.com; | 8638808410 | 05.09.2022 |
| VACANT | Jr. breeder | |||||||
| 14 | Medziphema (NU) 100% | 2 | 2 | Dr. Anil Kumar Singh | Jr. Breeder | anilkumarsinghpbt@gmail.com; | 9450014678 | 03.08.2018 |
| Dr. Virosanuo Solo | Jr. Agronomist | virosolo74@gmail.com; |
8974828186 | 01.04.2024 |