National Committees
Overview of National Committees |
Objectives of the National Committees |
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The National Committees on Research Programmes and Projects (NCRPP) is appointed by the SLCARP Council and it is responsible for overall Agricultural Research Management and Coordination work in all disciplines of agricultural research. This Committee is assigned the execution of agricultural research of NARS institution/universities. Also, SLCARP has ten (12) National /Subject Committee to screen, monitor and assess research projects/proposals for submission to the Treasury for funding. These Committees are represented by eminent agricultural scientists in the country. |
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National Committee in Plantation Sector |
National Committee in Food Crop Sector |
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Main thrust areas: Development of sustainable agriculture systems is the key for achieving food security. In this aspect, use of effective and environmentally sound management strategies to overcome the threats caused by biotic constrints such as insect pests. nematodes,weeds and pathogens,plays an important role in determining the quantity and quality of agricultural production and productivity. To acheive these targets, strengthening of the research and development in relation to national priorities identifiedin this important subject area is vital.
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National Committee in Forestry Sector |
National Committee in Livestock and Poultry Sector |
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National Committee in Fisheries and Aquatic Resourcesy Sector |
National Committee in Floriculture Sector |
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