Welcome to NIFA
      Peshawar, Pakistan

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Dr. Farooq-e-Azam
Director
News & Events:

new 25th Annual training course on "Nuclear and other techniques in Food and Agriculture" begins on Nov. 3, 2008

Dr. Tariq Jamal Solaija, DG Technical, PAEC visits NIFA

NIFA conducts its first ever computer training course for the local community.

Director NIFA receives Research productivity Allowance for 2007-2008

NIFA reccommended for ISO 9000-2001 certification

NIFA Bio-Geyser Wins the 1st Prize in the 1st General Public Science Model Competition

Youm-e-Takbeer celebrated at NIFA

Director NIFA listed amongst "Leading scientists and Engineers" of OIC member states

Useful links :

Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission

Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB), Faisalabad

National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), Faisalabad
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture (NIA), Tandojam

Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad

Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), Islamabad

Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

International Center for Agricultural
Researcn in Dry Areas (ICARDA)
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NIFA, one of the four agricultural research institutes of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), was estblished in 1982.  The institute works for the enhancement of crop production and protection, soil fertility, water management and conservation and value addition of food resources, employing nuclear and other contemporary techniques.
 
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we are committed to help ensure sufficient, nutritious and environment friendly food production in the country.With our dedication to excellence and continuous improvement in our processes and system, we strive to meet rather exceed the expectations of end-users. We shall accomplish this through human resource development and the use of nuclear and other contemporary advanced research techniques that are commensurate with our resources.
   
 
Crop breeding division of NIFA has released a total of 12 varieties including wheat, oil seed brassica, chickpea and mungbean. These varieties are very popular amongst the farmers of NWFP.
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NIFA is serving as the main reference lab for fortifying wheat flour with iron.
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Consultancy services are avaialbe at our Entomology division for termite control in buildings as well crops.  Click Here for more Details.

NIFA offers oil quality analysis through the use of NIRS. Click Here for more Details.

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