A-ESDP on Sugarcane Propagation through Tissue Culture Techniques           A-ESDP on Development of agri-preneurship through establishing healthy settling nurseries of sugarcane setts for the supply of quality planting materials to farmers           ICAR-IISR, Lucknow organized "National Conference on Plant Health for Food Security: Threats & Promises"           Link to AICRP Reporter           Email addresses of IISR, Lucknow officials          

 

IISR News


Secretary DARE & DG, ICAR laid the foundation stone of Ikshu Hostel and interacted with students of IARI Mega University Lucknow hub at ICAR-IISR, Lucknow


One-day Farmer Training Programme on‘Identification and Management of Major Sugarcane Borers’under SC-SP Plan at ICAR-IISR, Biological Control Centre, Pravaranagar (MS)


ICAR-IISR, Lucknow celebrated International Women’s Day 2024


Institute organised National Seminar on "Mechanization of Sugarcane Cultivation"


ICAR-IISR KVK Lakhimpur Khiri-II Inaugurated


ICAR-IISR, Lucknow displayed Institute’s technologies and development at exhibition stall in the Regional Agriculture Fair for Eastern Region 2024 at KVK, Diyankal, Torpa Block, Khunti (Jharkhand) during February 03-05, 2024


One-day awareness workshop on Intellectual Property Rights at IISR, Lucknow


ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow Celebrates its 73rd Foundation Day


ICAR-IISR, Lucknow organized "National Conference on Plant Health for Food Security: Threats & Promises"


Pre-conference Press release for Organization of a National Conference on Plant Health for Food Security at ICAR-IISR, Lucknow


Director, ICAR-IISR, Lucknow visited ICAR-IISR, Biological Control Centre, Pravaranagar (Maharashtra)


One-day Farmer Training Programme on‘Integrated Management of White grubsInfesting Sugarcane’ under SC-SP Plan at ICAR-IISR, Biological Control Centre, Pravaranagar (MS)


ICAR-IISR, displayed institute’s technologies and development stall in 3rd International Conference at VSI, Pune from 12th -14th January 2024


Training Programmes

The performance and growth of sugarcane and sugar sector much depends upon the skills and knowledge of human resources involve in it. Sugarcane production system’s effectiveness depends largely on the people and clientele groups involved in production system. Human resources are dynamic and complex and so is their development. Human Resource Development under the present context refers to the improvements in the capacities and capabilities of the personnel in relation to the needs of the sugar industry and sugarcane production system. HRD creates a climate in which the flower of human knowledge, skills, capabilities and creativity can bloom. HRD is generally brought about through a bunch of sub-systems all of which are meant to focus on development of the individuals and groups constituting the social system of the organization or farming systems, one of these sub-systems is training.
 

Training may be defined as any attempt to improve performance of the individual or group in the currently held job/activities/farm operation or one related to sugarcane production and sugar making. This usually means changes in specific knowledge, skills, attitudes or behavior.
 

With this all about purpose and objective of training the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow regularly organizes training for different clientele groups depending upon the need and demand of the groups and emergent need of sugarcane and sugar sector of the country.

Training module developed at IISR focuses on the following thrust areas:


  • Overall Sugarcane and Sugar scenario at National and International level
  • Sugarcane varieties for different agro climatic regions of the country
  • Techniques of seed cane production and multiplication
  • Varietals planning, replacement, development and harvesting schedule
  • Agro-techniques of sugarcane cultivation in tropical and sub tropical regions of the country
  • Crop diversification in sugarcane production system for maximizing system yield and profit
  • Water management in sugarcane for economizing use of irrigation water
  • Management of ratoon crop
  • Mechanization in sugarcane
  • Sugarcane development strategies in sugar mill zone areas
  • Agro techniques for sugarcane cultivation under biotic and abiotic stress conditions
  • Physiological and bio-chemical aspects for yield improvement
  • Post-harvest management in sugarcane
  • Biological control of insect-pests / diseases
  • Case Study: Success stories in sugarcane
  • ICT based expert system in sugarcane
  • Climate resilience cane agriculture
  • Integrated communication strategy for enhancing cane acreage and yield in sugarcane mill zone areas
  • Objectives of Training

  • To disseminate the information on latest sugarcane production technology to different clientele group.
  • To upgrade knowledge and enhance skills of human resources engaged in sugarcane production.
  • To develop expert trainer, in sugarcane cultivation techniques, who may serve as ambassador of IISR technologies in sugarcane growing areas of the country.
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    Contact Person

    Director, IISR Lucknow
    Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research,
    Lucknow 226 002
    Phone: 0522-2961316-318, Fax no. 0522-2480738
    Email: director.sugarcane@icar.gov.in, training.iisr@icar.gov.in