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Plant Biotechnologist, Head, Division of Genomic Resources, ICAR- NBPGR, New Delhi

New Delhi, India
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Rakesh Singh
27 days
Today our Biotechnology Practical manual developed for School children and teachers in Hindi and English has been released by Dr M L Jat, Secretary DARE and DG ICAR @icarindia on the occasion of 50th foundation day of ICAR-NBPGR @INbpgr
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I am happy to share that our newly established genome editing laboratory at ICAR-NBPGR @INbpgr has been inaugurated by Dr M L Jat, secretary DARE and DG, ICAR.@icarindia @iaripusa1
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RT @INbpgr: "Innovation for Protection, Science for Progress" .On the occasion of its Foundation Day, NBPGR inaugurated the Post Entry Quar….
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: A Tribute in Crimson.On the occasion of its Foundation Day, NBPGR planted the Sindoor plant (Bixa orellana L.) as a living trib….
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: 📊 Charting the Next Decade! 🌱.Dr. B.S. Dhillon, Ex-VC PAU & QRT Chair, presented the NBPGR QRT Report (2018–23) to Dr. M.L. Jat….
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Rakesh Singh
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I am pleased to share with you that the first 64K Grain Amaranth SNP chip (#dbt) developed in my laboratory (#NBPGR) has been certified by #ICAR on its foundation day, 16th July 2025. This chip will play an important role in Amaranth genomics.
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: खेत-खलिहान में सीधा संवाद, अब समाधान है आपके साथ!.#ViksitKrishiSankalp2025 #ViksitKrishi #ViksitKrishiAbhiyan -खातीवास, लोहरवा….
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @icarindia: MOA & FW, Sh. Shivraj Singh Chouhan Ji during his visit to Village Jangethi and Dabathuva today for the campaign of Viksit K….
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Rakesh Singh
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64K SNP chip technology developed has been commercialised @DBTIndia @PlantBiotechJ @icarindia @BIRAC_2012 @PIBAgriculture @PIB_India @ChouhanShivraj.
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ICAR-NBPGR
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Transferring Technology, Transforming Agriculture – NBPGR’s 64K SNP Chip for Amaranth Finds a Home at Imperial Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. !.@icarindia NBPGR transfers 64K SNP Chip for Grain Amaranth to ILS via Agrinnovate. A leap forward in precision breeding.🌱🧬
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: Transferring Technology, Transforming Agriculture – NBPGR’s 64K SNP Chip for Amaranth Finds a Home at Imperial Life Sciences Pv….
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Rakesh Singh
5 months
A workshop was organized in #PAGASIA2025 "Transcriptomics in Deciphering Biological Pathways" on 20th March 2025. The focus was on crops @icarindia @INbpgr medicinal and perennial trees @DBTIndia @nmpb1 wherein the pathways/key regulatory genes are deciphered using RNA Seq.
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Rakesh Singh
6 months
Happy to share our latest article on Amaranth published in BMC Plant Biology. This work was carried out to study the role WRKY gene family in abiotic stresses. @icar, @dbt, @INbpgr.
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Background The WRKY gene family plays a significant role in plant growth, development, and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. However, the role of the WRKY gene family has not been reported in...
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Rakesh Singh
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BpGDB: A genomic resource database of Bunium persicum for genetics and. . @INbpgr @icarindia @DBTIndia @nmpb1.
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Rakesh Singh
6 months
Team NBPGR contributed in developing grain Amaranth genetic resources and developed 64K SNP chip.
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PIB India
6 months
🔹Biotechnology has emerged as a transformative force in agriculture, aquaculture, and animal sciences, driving innovation in crop improvement, disease management, and sustainable farming practices. 🔹Recent advancements in genome editing, molecular breeding, and biocontrol
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RT @PIB_India: 🔹Biotechnology has emerged as a transformative force in agriculture, aquaculture, and animal sciences, driving innovation in….
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: "Empowering SC farmers through PGR awareness ! 🌱 A successful awareness program by KVK, Barkacha @bhupro, and @INbpgr, in guida….
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Rakesh Singh
7 months
Indian Academy of Horticulture Sciences has inducted me into it fellowship on 28th January 2025 @INbpgr . I received this honor from Dr S K Singh, DDG (Horticulture Sciences), @icarindia , and Vice President of the Academy . I am thankful to the academy for this recognition.
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Rakesh Singh
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RT @INbpgr: 🌟 Prof. Rajeev Varshney at @INbpgr : Driving New Collaborations! 🌟.@rajvarshney from @MU_CCFI_Biotech, Murdoch University, had….
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Rakesh Singh
9 months
Recent publication from my laboratory, #ICAR #NBPGR #PLOSONE: Exploring genetic diversity of potential legume, Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi and Ohashi through a .
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Adzuki bean, an underutilized grain legume, has a significant potential for enhancing food and nutritional security. The main obstacles to developing new cultivars and promoting the adzuki bean as a...
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