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About the Book

The Book introduces the outcome of the International Conference on “Emerging Trends in Synthesis of Nano particles in Agri Biotechnology-Research and Commercialization” organized by the Departments of Agriculture, Biotechnology, Chemical Technology, Chemistry and Food Technology of Loyola academy Degree &PG college jointly organized with ICAR, NAARM & Prathista Industries. For the convenience of the reader this book is further divided into seven themes. The book elaborates basic to advance aspects of Nano Technology and its wide applications in the field of Sciences for further research and Commercialization. Nano Technology is an interdisciplinary field that combines Material Science, Physics, Engineering, Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Biology. So, the enormous application enhanced novel Nano Technologies for solving the upcoming problems in the field of Science.

About ICAR

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare , Government of India. Formerly known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, it was established on 16 July 1929 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in pursuance of the report of the Royal Commission on Agriculture.The ICAR has its headquarters at New Delhi.

About NAARM

The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) was established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Hyderabad in 1976, to address issues related to agricultural research and education management. In the initial years, the Academy primarily imparted foundation training to the new entrants of the Agricultural Research Service of ICAR. Subsequently, its role expanded to include research, capacity building of senior professionals of national and international NARS in agricultural research and education management, and policy and consultancy support to NARS.
Website: www.naarm.ernet.in

About Loyola Academy

Loyola Academy (Affiliated to Osmania University) is managed and administered by the Jesuits of the Andhra Jesuit Province, belonging to the Society of Jesus, an international Catholic Religious Order. LoyolaAcademy Degree and Post Graduate College as well as LoyolaAcademy Junior College were founded by Rev Fr T. Baliah SJ in 1976 in Alwal, Secunderabad, Telangana, India. The Loyola educational philosophy is characterized by 4 objectives: I) Quality 2) Commitment 3)Values 4 ) Careers.

Website: www.Ioyolaacademyugpg.ac.in

About Prathista Industries Limited

Prathista is 20 years old India based Multinational company. Prathista Vision: To protect ecology and convert Agriculture activity as profit making Industry. Prathista Mission: To produce eco friendly products to cater the needs of Pharma & Food, Agriculture, Animal Health Care & allied segments through BioTechnology methodologies. Prathista Mandate: To provide value addition to naturally cultivable non edible grade agricultural commodities like”Carbohydrates / Proteins”. Prathista is first company to commercialise ICAR innovations to produce”Make in India” products for agricultural segment which includes Nano fertilisers & Nano micronutrients under INM program. Prathista recognised R&D Center is mainly focusing on providing capacity building to young scientists / post graduates, who have to select Agriculture as “BEST profession” for future carrier, considering “food security” is main important task for growing population.