Fruit Crops Breeding & Multiplication Centre

FRUIT CROPS ADVISORY SERVICES TO FARMERS

RIDF- (XXIII) PROJECT

PROJECTS

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Sl.
No

Title

Period (Years)

Funding
Agency

Budget
(lakh)

Status

PI

1

R & D on BANANA
FIBRE : Extraction,
Value Addition and
Handicrafts for
Rural-Economic &
Environmental
Security

3
(2011-12 to 2014-15)

RKVY

56.84

Completed

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

2

Infrastructure
Development for
“Fruit Crop
Breeding and
Multiplication
Centre” (FBMC)

18
(2018-19 to 2036-37)

NABARD

403.33

Ongoing

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

3

Exploration of
Banana
Biodiversity and its
Biotechnological
Research in
Nagaland

3
(2018-19 to 2021-22)

DBT

29.67

Completed

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

4

Scaling up banana
processing for
agro-industry and
entrepreneurship
in West Bengal

3
(2019-20 to 2022-23)

GoWB

76

Ongoing

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

5

Boosting Bio-
Plate Industry in
West Bengal for
Clean
Environment and
Entrepreneurship

1
(2019 to 2020)

RKVY-
RAFTAAR

21.85

Completed

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

6

Circular urban
cultivation with
re-usable textile
growing substrate
(CirCulTex

3
(2021-22 to 2024-25)

IGSTC,DST,
GoI

76.43

Ongoing

Dr. Sanjit
Debnath

7

Fabrication,
demonstration
and espousal of
solar prototype
fruit ripening
chamber for
carbide free,
quality fruits and
consumers’
health safety

1
(2022-23
to 2023-
24)

RKVY-
Cafeteria

136.99

Ongoing

Dr.
Sanjit
Debnath