Visit to research center in tumkur , banglore in 27 th 0ct 2018with ICAR - Tumkur (Dr.Shankaran, Principal Scientist and Head), to develop new hybrid varieties of Dragon Fruit & Avacado. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) is a premier horticulture research institute engaged in developing high yielding fruit varieties, advanced production technologies to boost crop productivity, and frontier research areas like hi-tech horticulture.