Climate Change and Evolving Role of Research Institutions

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), founded in 1929, and the state agricultural universities as part of the national agricultural research system have played a pivotal role in advancing scientific research.

Research efforts need to be enhanced on plant root biology, enhancing photosynthetic carbon capturing capacity.

The synergy between basic plant sciences and cutting-edge technologies such as precision agriculture, regenerative agriculture, conservation agriculture, remote-sensing techniques, advanced biotechnological tools and AI-driven models forms the foundation of sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture.

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Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Simons Foundation

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Wcpp High Impact Grant Intent to Apply Forms Due Soon
Foundation: Warren County Philanthropic Partnership

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Bill Gates: The Price of Progress and the Future of Humanity
Foundation: Gates Foundation

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Prashanth Prakash: Forging India's Future Through Innovation and Philanthropy

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Paul Newman's Enduring Business and Philanthropy Leadership Legacy
Foundation: Newman's Own Foundation

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Nccf Seeks Footprints Nominations
Foundation: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation

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A Toronto-based organization, Youth Social Innovation (YSI), has recently announced two investments that involve Growth Mosaic and MENTORnetwork. The two companies will each receive a $10,000 loan.