ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research

ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research was established with the objectives of undertaking research on all aspects of mushrooms and also imparting training to the trainers and growers. It has its 23 Coordinating and 9 Cooperating Centres in 27 States of the country with the mandate to make surveys in the regions, collect new types of mushrooms, undertake research and examine the adaptability of mushrooms and their different strains in different agro-climatic zones of the country and to test the developed technology of ICAR-DMR.