The Hindu Business Line : Extension for ICRISAT chief

Dr William D. Dar, the Director-General of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), will continue to hold the position for five more years. The Governing Board of the institute has decided to continue him for the third consecutive time. "The higher than anticipated growth in revenues and the budget surplus of the institute are impressive," an ICRISAT release, quoting the board, said. - Our Bureau

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