भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद
भाकृअनुप-केन्द्रीय गोवंश अनुसंधान संस्थान
ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle
(An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institute)
(An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institute)
ICAR-CIRC conducts a wide range of extension programmes — farm demonstrations, technology fairs, kisan melas, and field days — to transfer improved cattle management practices directly to farmers across Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states.
Annual cattle fairs showcasing elite breeds — Sahiwal, Gir, Tharparkar — along with live demonstrations of AI and embryo transfer technologies for progressive farmers.
OutreachOn-farm trials of CIRC-developed feeding systems, mineral mixtures, and balanced ration software for different agro-climatic zones of western UP.
Technology TransferRegular programmes on All India Radio, Meerut, and publication of farmer-friendly leaflets, folders, and posters in Hindi on seasonal cattle management.
Media OutreachVeterinary health camps and infertility clinics conducted in villages surrounding Meerut, providing free semen analysis, pregnancy diagnosis and mineral supplementation advice.
Animal HealthMobile laboratories that test fodder nutritive value and drinking water quality at the farmer's door — reducing livestock productivity losses due to poor-quality inputs.
AdvisoryQuarterly dialogues with SHGs, dairy cooperatives and progressive farmers to co-identify research priorities and provide immediate technical back-stopping.
Participatory