- To explore and collect plant biodiversity from diverse ecologies.
- To serve as the national facility for conservation and distribution of plant genetic resources to researchers.
- To characterize and evaluate germplasm for improving agricultural productivity to ensure food security.
- To document/disseminate information on plant genetic resources.
- To generate knowledge and create awareness about plant biodiversity.
- To conserve germplasm/varieties developed by the plant breeders and presented for protection at Plant Breeders’ Rights Registry as per Plant Breeders’ Rights Act (2016).
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