DOI: 10.36347/sjebm.2019.v06i12.007

Pages: 593-596

National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM) is a leading nationwide level institute under the executive control of the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation. Formed by the Indian government, its objective is to promote environmentally sustainable practices related to management of plant health in diverse and changing agro-climatic conditions. This study reviewed the policies of this institute and understand its role in promoting export of Indian agricultural goods. Primary data was collected from five senior managers of the institute and it was found that the institute is making efforts to improve the quality of Indian agricultural produce in order to augment the exports along with providing requisite training programs and can be improved further if skilled staff and resources are provided to it.