- Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer welfare is the ex-office President of the ICAR society (President- Radha Mohan Singh).
- In last Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Seven decade-old Agriculture Ministry will be renamed as ‘Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Ministry
- Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research &Education Ministry of Agriculture, Govt, of India & Director General, ICAR-the Principal Executive Officer of the Council. (Present DG – Dr. T. Mahapatra)
- Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board ,Chairman-Dr. Guru Bachan Singh
- Deputy Directors-General (8)
- Assistant Directors-General (24)
- Directorates /Project Directorates -13
- National Bureaux-6 [New- NBAII, Bengaluru and NBAIM, Mau (UP)]
- Deemed Universities-4
- Agriculture Universities- 73
- National Research Centers (NRCs) – 15 ( Newly added: National Research Centre on Integrated Farming (ICAR-NRCIF), Motihar)
- AICRPs- 60
- Institutes- 64
- Network projects-19
- Chairman of National Commission for Farmers- Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
- Central Agricultural Universities-3 (Imphal, Jhansi and Bihar)
- Network projects-18
- ATARI (Agricultural Technology Application Research Institutes) – 8
- KVKS- 665
- The Council launched a new initiative “Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Unnat Krishi Shiksha Yojana” for training of farmers in organic farming and sustainable farming.
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