Department of Horticulture Ongoing Projects

Externally funded projects

S.no Title of the Project Funded by Project Leader(s) Period
1. Innovative Research and Development components in Palmyrah for the upliftment of marginal farmers in Tamil Nadu TN Govt. Dr.N.Richard Kennady
Dr.M.I.Manivannan
2022-2023
2. NADP scheme on “Production and Popularization of Khejri (Prosopis cineraria) in dry tracts of Tamil Nadu on pilot basis” and “Poularization of minor fruit crops like Manila Tamarind, Apple, Ber and Dragon fruit best suited to dry tracts of TamilNadu” AC&RI, Killikulam Dr.N.Richard Kennady
Dr.M.I.Manivannan
2021 – 2023

GOI/DBT/SERB/UGC/NADP/TANII/Private agencies sponsored scheme

S.no Title of the Project Sponsor PI,Co-PI Period
1. TANII- Skill development and employment generation in Plamyrah based ventures for rural youth TN Govt. Dr.N.Richard Kennady
CoPI -Dr.M.I.Manivanan
2022-2023
2. GOI – MIDH E28 – IW
Mission for integrated development of horticulture: seed and planting materials production and distribution & transfer of technology in species
GOI DP&H – Spices PKM
CoPI
Dr.N.Richard Kennady Dr.M.I.Manivanan
2022 – 2023