Not AvailableThere is a lot of difference in natural resource base as well
as socio-economic background of people in different Islands,
therefore, the technologies/ varieties/strains developed at Port Blair,
cannot be straight way transferred to the farmers and needs
evaluation and refinement to suit local condition. To achieve this, an
Out Reach Centre (ORC) was established by Central Agricultural
Research Institute (CARI) with the support of NABARD, Port Blair
at Diglipur of North and Middle Andaman District which is 290 km.
by road and 180 km by sea away from Port Blair, to basically serve
Diglipur area, which is agriculturally very important region of UT.
Hence ORC an extension arm of CARI for North & Middle Andaman
district was sanctioned by NABARD on 27th March, 2009.Not Availabl
