Dehradun, Jan. 1 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 29 Dec: After nearly three decades of dedicated service at the ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation (ICAR-IISWC), Dehradun, Dr M Muruganandam, Principal Scientist and Officer-in-Charge (PME & KM Unit), is taking up a new assignment as Head, Fisheries Science Division at the ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CIARI), Port Blair, on 31 December 2025. The transition marks a significant professional and personal journey - from the Himalayan landscapes of Uttarakhand to the island ecosystems of the Bay of Bengal - driven by a sustained commitment to science-led development and service to vulnerable communities and ecosystems.

Dr Muruganandam joined ICAR-II...