MOU Signed between IGMRI and CWC for Post Harvest Management of Foodgrains
New Delhi, Oct 25: With a vision to create a Centre of Excellence for capacity building in the areas of post harvest management of foodgrain by providing training on latest developments to the aspirants internationally, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed between Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & PD, Government of India and Central Warehousing Corporation here today.
The MOU was signed by Dr. S. Gupta, Director, Indian Grain Storage Management and Research Institute (IGMRI), Hapur on behalf of Department of Food & Public Distribution and Sh. G. Mathialagan, Director (Pers.), CWC on behalf of CWC in the presence of Dr. D. Bhalla, Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution and Sh. B.B. Pattanaik, Managing Director, CWC.
Under the MOU, CWC will take over the management of training functions and related facilities of IGMRI, Hapur for developing it as a centre of excellence for the purpose of training in post harvest management of foodgrains and other agricultural commodities besides the training programme being presently conducted by CWC in different functional areas. The MOU has been signed for a period of five years effective from 25th October, 2012. The MOU envisages that CWC will develop IGMRI, Hapur as an institution of excellence to attract overseas participants from SAARC nations, neighbouring and other countries for training on post harvest management of foodgrain.
The MOU was signed by Dr. S. Gupta, Director, Indian Grain Storage Management and Research Institute (IGMRI), Hapur on behalf of Department of Food & Public Distribution and Sh. G. Mathialagan, Director (Pers.), CWC on behalf of CWC in the presence of Dr. D. Bhalla, Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution and Sh. B.B. Pattanaik, Managing Director, CWC.
Under the MOU, CWC will take over the management of training functions and related facilities of IGMRI, Hapur for developing it as a centre of excellence for the purpose of training in post harvest management of foodgrains and other agricultural commodities besides the training programme being presently conducted by CWC in different functional areas. The MOU has been signed for a period of five years effective from 25th October, 2012. The MOU envisages that CWC will develop IGMRI, Hapur as an institution of excellence to attract overseas participants from SAARC nations, neighbouring and other countries for training on post harvest management of foodgrain.
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