The Nainital region R&D ecosystem
Nainital region is ranked number 195 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 7 labs within about 120 kilometres: 5 research institutes, 1 government and 1 military. Leading organisations include Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Department of Science and Technology and Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, focused on plant science, genetics, aquatic science and nature and landscape conservation.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 7 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and DevelopmentMinistry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change | Almora, India | Government Agriculture and food | Forestry, Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation | 1988 |
| Defence Institute of Bio-Energy ResearchDefence Research and Development Organisation | Haldwani, India | Military Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology | 1958 |
| Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational SciencesDepartment of Science and Technology | Nainital, India | Research institute Space | Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation | 1954 |
| Central Avian Research InstituteIndian Council of Agricultural Research | Bareilly, India | Research institute Agriculture and food | Animal Science and Zoology, Genetics, Aquatic Science | 1979 |
| Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries ResearchIndian Council of Agricultural Research | Nainital, India | Research institute Agriculture and food | Immunology, Aquatic Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation | 1987 |
| Project Directorate on Foot and Mouth DiseaseIndian Council of Agricultural Research | Nainital, India | Research institute Agriculture and food | Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Virology | 1968 |
| Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan SansthanIndian Council of Agricultural Research | Almora, India | Research institute Agriculture and food | Soil Science, Plant Science, Genetics | 1962 |
Countries
Organisations
- Defence Research and Development Organisation
- Department of Science and Technology
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Nainital region R&D ecosystem?
It has 7 labs from 4 organisations, ranking number 195 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Nainital region?
They include Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Department of Science and Technology and Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.
What does the Nainital region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are plant science, genetics, aquatic science and nature and landscape conservation.
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