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Detailed explanation-1: -Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. On 6th July 2020, The new administrative and academic building of the Indian Agricultural research Institute (IARI), at Gouria Karma in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand is named after Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee the founder of Bharatiya Jan Sangh, on the event of his birth anniversary.

Detailed explanation-2: -. . . - | ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute - ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Jharkhand.

Detailed explanation-3: -A.K. Singh, Director, IARI & DDG (Extension), ICAR; Shri Ramesh Gholap, Director Agriculture, Government of Jharkhand; ADG (Seeds), ICAR; Joint Director (Extension), IARI along with several officials from centre and state governments and ICAR institutes also marked their presence during the occasion. Dr.

Detailed explanation-4: -Formerly known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, it was established on 16 July 1929 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in pursuance of the report of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. The ICAR has its headquarters at New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-5: -IARI Jharkhand Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister, unveiled foundation stone of Indian Agriculture Research Institute-Jharkhand at Barhi, District Hazaribagh, Jharkhand on 28 June, 2015.