Odisha's first floriculture-based FPO, SSFPCL, partners with CSIR-NBRI for research in floriculture.

Odisha's first floriculture-based FPO, SSFPCL, signs an MoU with CSIR-NBRI to boost research in floriculture, focusing on crop diversity, plant-environment interactions, and biotech for plant improvement. This is the first FPO in Odisha to incorporate institutional applied research for climate change adaptation and flower production/marketing. The state's floriculture sector, currently meeting 10% demand, offers opportunities for local entrepreneurs to contribute to the sector's growth.

July 09, 2024
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