Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR), formerly Directorate of Rice Research, is a rice research institute located in Rajendranagar near Hyderabad, Telangana. In 2015, IIRR celebrated its 50th year of useful existence for its significant contribution in overall rice production front which has ensured food security for the country.

IIRR is a member of the following work packages:

• 2.1b

Genetic research will be conducted to work out which genes in crops affect how well they use nitrogen so more nitrogen efficient crops, which create less waste, can be developed 

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