Empowering farmers as custodians of genetic resources
Traditional Knowledge
Scientific Validation
Legal Protection
Market Linkages
Rajasthan’s first community-led gene bank for fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) biodiversity conserved by farmers of Sirohi.
A premium fennel variety developed in Sirohi, now legally recognized under PPV&FR Act.
From traditional knowledge to legal recognition - Nagauri Paan Methi (Trigonella corniculata) is a victory for farmers, biodiversity, and the future of agriculture.
Building a robust quality seed production system and facilitating on-farm learning to conserve genetic resources.
Preserving 150+ fennel varieties in Rajasthan
Germplasm Conserved
Varieties Registered
Seedlings Distributed
Value Generated
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