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The Sanction letter of DARE, GOI for the establishment of National Research Centre for Weed Science (NRCWS)
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The office of the NRCWS was initially started in 1989 in one room of Department of Agronomy, JNKVV, Jabalpur
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The office was relocated to a private building at Ravindra Nagar, Adhartal, Jabalpur during 1990, (6 Km away from experimental station/NRCWS Farm)
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The office was shifted to MP Housing board colony, Maharajpur during 1995 in front of NRCWS Farm
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W shaped Model of NRCWS Office-cum-Laboratory building
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Construction of administrative-cum-laboratory building of the Centre started during 1996-97
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Construction of NRCWS Office-cum-Laboratory building (First Floor)
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Construction of NRCWS Office-cum-Laboratory building (Second Floor)
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Dr. GB Singh (DDG), Dr. PC Bhatia (ADG) and Dr. VM Bhan (Director) at the construction site
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CPWD engineer explaining the building map to Dr. G.B. Singh, DDG NRM and Dr. PC Bhatia, ADG (Agronomy), ICAR
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New Administrative-cum-laboratory building
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New Administrative-cum-laboratory building
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The Administrative-cum-Laboratory Building was inaugurated on 9 April, 2001 by Honorable Agriculture Minister, GOI, Shri Nitish Kumar, in the presence of Shri Mahendra Singh, State Agriculture Minister (Madhya Pradesh); Smt. Jayshree Banerjee, Member of Parliament, Jabalpur; Dr. R.S. Paroda, Director General ICAR & Secretary, DARE; Shri J.N.L. Srivastava, Agriculture Secretary, Govt. of India; Dr. G.B. Singh, Vice-Chancellor, JNKVV, Jabalpur; Dr. J.S. Samra, Deputy Director General (NRM); Dr. N.T. Yaduraju, Director NRCWS and a large number of dignitaries, invitees and farmers
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NRCWS was further upgraded as Directorate of Weed Science Research (DWSR) on 23 January, 2009
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The Directorate was renamed as "Directorate of Weed Research (DWR)" on 27th November, 2014
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Aerial view of ICAR-DWR, Jabalpur
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Newly constructed Training-cum-Farmer’s Hostel (inaugurated by Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, on 26 February, 2021)
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