About The Foundation
Pragati International Scientific Research Foundation (PISRF)
The Pragati International Scientific Research Foundation (PISRF) was established on December 14, 2018, as a charitable trust under The Indian Trusts Act, 1882. The Foundation is dedicated to advancing business, policy, and development agendas while serving as a global platform for trade facilitation, partnerships, technology transfer, and agribusiness services. With a proactive and forward-looking approach, PISRF identifies critical challenges emerging in Indian agriculture and transforms them into opportunities for innovation, value addition, and international collaboration. Its initiatives aim to accelerate sustainable growth in the global food and agriculture sectors. The Foundation emphasizes the application of appropriate science, technology, and innovation to address practical problems faced by rural communities in the areas of agriculture, food security, and nutrition. Through its multi-disciplinary activities, PISRF continues to bridge the gap between research and practice—promoting inclusive development and improving livelihoods across rural and agricultural systems.
Our Vision
Sustainable and resilient agricultural sectors that protect the earth’s resources, human rights, and animal welfare. And to be the leading center providing student–responsive education, farmer-responsive training, and services for development of Agriculture and agro-industry.
Our Mission
PISRF aims to impart technical education in Agriculture and related areas, to provide relevant education to the students in Agriculture, Processing, and allied sciences. To promote research and training on sustainable development of agricultural productivity, cost reduction in farming, farm mechanization, and farm animal production.
Our Values
- Respect and value for local knowledge and innovations
- Value for the environment and ecosystems
- Professional, effective, and informed by relevant science
- Creative, flexible, and innovative
- Sensitive to gender
- Quality, equality, ethics, and Passion
Story of Success
Board Team
PSIRF Executive Committee and Advisory Council are appointed by members.
Executive Committee
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council provides advice on the strategy and focus of our work.
Members are invited on the basis of their experience and expertise in
research and policy on Indian agriculture.
Supporters
