National Research Centre on Equines

National Research Centre on Equines
राष्ट्रीय अश्व अनुसंधान केंद्र
Established January 7, 1986 (1986-01-07)
Research type Applied
Field of research
Equines
Director Dr. B.N. Tripathi
Faculty 31
Location Hisar, Haryana, India
29°11′13″N 75°42′05″E / 29.187011°N 75.701251°E / 29.187011; 75.701251Coordinates: 29°11′13″N 75°42′05″E / 29.187011°N 75.701251°E / 29.187011; 75.701251
Zip code
125001
Campus 200 acres (0.81 km2)
Nickname NRCE
Operating agency
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Website nrce.nic.in

The National Research Centre on Equines (NRCE) was established during 7th five-year plan under the aegis of Indian Council of Agricultural Research for research on equine health and production considering the importance of equines in India.

History

After the initial joining of the Project Director at ICAR headquarters on 26 November 1985, the Centre became operational at Hisar on 7 January 1986 for conducting researches and for providing effective health coverage for equines.

Bikaaner Sub-campus

A sub-campus at Bikaner, Rajasthan was created during 1989 for conducting research for improving the technologies for optimization of reproduction and work performance of the equines. The Centre has the responsibility on generation of technologies for augmenting equine performance in order to uplift the socio-economic status of poor equine owners.

Mandate

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