Program Director
Dr. Sabhyata Bhatia
(Additional Charge)
Viwe Profile
Mission of NGGF
- To provide access to new and improved genomic tools to breeder in public private sector for fast tracking varietal development.
- To provide consultancy to Plant breeders and Plant Bio-technologists by providing advice on appropriate technologies to be chosen, study design, data analysis and bioinformatics that enables and improves the quality of the research and product development.
- To provide hand on training to stakeholder(s) in the field of marker deployment.
- Protection of intellectual assets generated.
- To provide new technologies to crop improvement community in the public and private funded research system.
- Act as nodal center for DNA finger printing of lines and varieties for certification purpose in coordination with Plant Variety Protection Authority.