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WHERE PLANT BASED RESEARCH TOUCHES LIVES THROUGH INNOVATIONS. The CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) - is amongst one of the constituent research institutes of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. Originally set up as the National Botanic Gardens (NBG) by the State Government of Uttar Pradesh (U.P.), it was taken over by the CSIR in 1953. Though, initially engaged in research in the clas*ical botanical disciplines, Presently, cultivation and trade of ornamental plants have attained the cultivation and status of a highly profitable. The International Council of Museums (ICOM) New Zealand is pleased to announce its inaugural Clas*ical and Modern Methods in Plant Taxonomy and Systematics,December 14-21,2018 at CSIR-NBRI International Conference on New age opportunities and challenges for quality, safety and GMPs in herbal drug development”,February During the last decade, there has been a tremendous upsurge in the study of plants as source of medicines, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, cosmeceuticals, biopesticides and several secondary metabolites. The International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) is an international project which aims to docu*ent. and catalogue the world's legume species diversity in a readily accessible form. Research groups. CSIR-NBRI is acting as DUS (Distinctness Uniformity Stability) centers for three crops i.e. Bougainvillea, Canna & Gladiolus under the programme of PPV-FRA (Protection of Plant Varieties and Fa*mers Right Acts). CSIR-NBRI is a premier plant research centre, having a unique blend of expertise in clas*ical and advanced plant sciences supported with BTISnet (Biotech- nological Information System Network) is India's first Bioinformatics Network established by DBT, Govt. of India. CSIR-NBRI is acting as one of the Sub DIC of BTISNET from 1997-98 CSIR - NBRI Library is situated in three floors in K.N. Kaul Block and contains about 67,000 books & periodicals etc.