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I will always remember Dr. Priya Ranjan not only as the Chairman of JK Monitor, but as a mentor, guide and elder brother whose kindness shaped my life and work. Write a tribute at JAMMU: CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, and Agrovoltic Power Solutions Private Limited, Dehradun, (APSPL), have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the value addition of aromatic crops and extension of aromatic crops across North-Eastern region including Uttarakhand.
A CSIR- IIIM spokesperson told the press that the MoU signing ceremony held today at CSIR-IIIM, Jammu marked a significant milestone in the synergy between these two esteemed organizations.
This collaboration aims to leverage CSIR-IIIMâs expertise in natural product research and APSPLâ proficiency in the procurement of aromatic plants and providing the significant value addition, meeting market demands and enhance agricultural sustainability. It will also bring the close connect among the farmers of local region of UT of J&K and the aromatic industries, ultimately will enhance the already booming agri-startup and agri-economy of the region.
In a statement at the event, Dr. Zabeer Ahmed, Director of CSIR-IIIM, expressed enthusiasm about the new partnership with APSPL. This collaboration is a perfect match for CSIR-IIIM's mission to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world applications,' he stated. 'By joining forces with APSPL's industry expertise, we're poised to unlock the full potential of aromatic resources, driving economic growth and environmental sustainability.' This innovative venture will also provide significant support to local farmers, empowering them to add value to their crops, develop new products, and access broader markets.
APSPL, renowned for its innovative work in aromatic plants and industries, sees this partnership as a strategic one to expand its product offerings and drive expansion within the aromatic sector. âBy leveraging the scientific expertise of CSIR-IIIM, APSPL aims to develop novel and sustainable solutions that meet the evolving demands of the market,â Managing Director of APSPL, Ajay Panwar, said.
The signing ceremony was attended by key officials and researchers from both organizations, underscoring their mutual commitment to fostering scientific collaboration and driving innovation in the aromatic industry. The event was organised by CSIR-IIIM Aroma Mission Team, under the supervision of Er. Abdul Rahim, Chief Sci. & Head, RMBD&IST, and BDG, and Nodal Scientist, Dr. Suphla Gupta and Dr. Love Sharma.
