National Seed Corporation


National Seeds Corporation[4] is a Government of India undertaking (Miniratna) for development of the seed industry in India. It produces 1.5 lakh tons of seed per year with net worth 633.62 Crores. Founded in March 1963, its headquarters is in New Delhi.[5]

NSC Limited
FormerlyNational Seeds Corporation
Company typeCentral Public Sector Undertaking
IndustryAgriculture
Founded19 March 1963; 61 years ago (1963-03-19)[1]
Headquarters,
India
Area served
India
Key people
Dr. Maninder Kaur Dwivedi (IAS) (Chairman & MD)[2]
RevenueDecrease915.72 crore (US$110 million) (2021-22)[3]
Increase 10.76 crore (US$1.3 million) (2021-22)[3]
OwnerMinistry of Agriculture, Government of India
Websiteindiaseeds.com

References

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  1. ^ "Corporate Profile - NSC". www.indiaseeds.com.
  2. ^ "Board of Directors - NSC". www.indiaseeds.com.
  3. ^ a b "NSC Limited". indiaseeds.com.
  4. ^ Roul, Chhabilendra (2001). Bitter to Better Harvest: Post-green Revolution : Agricultural and Marketing Strategy for India. Northern Book Centre. ISBN 978-81-7211-119-9.
  5. ^ "National Seed Corporation".