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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;director &lt;/del&gt;      = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Dr. Madhu Bala&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Center Head &lt;/ins&gt;      = &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Shri Devakanta Pahad Singh, Scientist ‘G’ &lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;&#039;DIBER&#039;&#039;&#039;) is an Indian defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Haldwani]] in [[Uttarakhand]] state. It conducts research and development of [[bioenergy]] as well as the [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable]] and [[Ecological farming|eco-friendly]] [[Alpine plant|high altitude agro]]-technologies in the [[Indian Himalayan Region]] for the use of [[Indian Military]]. It has developed a range of vegetable varieties suitable for mid to high altitude.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1&amp;gt;[https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-establishment/historical-background/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;diber &lt;/del&gt;Defence Agricultural Laboratory (DARL) Historical Background], DRDO, accessed 10 Sept 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;&#039;DIBER&#039;&#039;&#039;) is an Indian defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Haldwani]] in [[Uttarakhand]] state. It conducts research and development of [[bioenergy]] as well as the [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable]] and [[Ecological farming|eco-friendly]] [[Alpine plant|high altitude agro]]-technologies in the [[Indian Himalayan Region]] for the use of [[Indian Military]]. It has developed a range of vegetable varieties suitable for mid to high altitude.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1&amp;gt;[https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-establishment/historical-background/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;DIBER &lt;/ins&gt;Defence Agricultural Laboratory (DARL) Historical Background], DRDO, accessed 10 Sept 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The present director of DIBER is Dr. Madhu Bala.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The present Center Head of DIBER is Shri Devakanta Pahad Singh, Scientist ‘G’.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==History ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;DIBER has its origin in an &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Agriculture Research Unit&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (ARU) established 1960s at Sitoli, which was renamed to [[Pithoragarh]]-headquartered &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DARL)in 1990s and to DIBER in 2008.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;DIBER has its origin in an &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Agriculture Research Unit&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (ARU) established 1960s at Sitoli, which was renamed to [[Pithoragarh]]-headquartered &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DARL)in 1990s and to DIBER in 2008.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, with an intent to make the DRDO leaner and more effective, it was proposed to merge the &#039;&#039;&quot;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&quot;&#039;&#039; (DIBER)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/del&gt;[[Defence Institute of High Altitude Research]] (DIHAR)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Defence Research Laboratory]] (DRL)&lt;/del&gt;. The collaboration with the [[Defence Food Research Laboratory]] and the [[Central Food Technological Research Institute]] of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR) will be enhanced.&amp;lt;ref name=dr2&amp;gt;[https://www.theweek.in/theweek/current/2021/04/15/drdo-to-become-leaner-and-more-focused-on-futuristic-technology.html DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology], The Week, 25 April 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, with an intent to make the DRDO leaner and more effective, it was proposed to merge the &#039;&#039;&quot;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&quot;&#039;&#039; (DIBER) &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;with &lt;/ins&gt;[[Defence Institute of High Altitude Research]] (DIHAR)&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. The Institute has given its Self Autonomous Status with all its assets &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;locations&lt;/ins&gt;. The collaboration with the [[Defence Food Research Laboratory]] and the [[Central Food Technological Research Institute]] of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR) will be enhanced.&amp;lt;ref name=dr2&amp;gt;[https://www.theweek.in/theweek/current/2021/04/15/drdo-to-become-leaner-and-more-focused-on-futuristic-technology.html DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology], The Week, 25 April 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Field stations ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Field stations ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, Dr. Hemant Kumar Pandey, PhD, awarded DRDO&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Scientist of the Year Award&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; by Defence Minister [[Rajnath Singh]] for his contribution in developing several herbal medicines, including the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Lukoskin&amp;#039;&amp;#039; drug, a herbal concoction of 8 herbs found in Himalayan region, for treating [[leucoderma]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr3&amp;gt;[https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/lukoskin-developer-gets-scientist-of-the-year-award ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award], The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, Dr. Hemant Kumar Pandey, PhD, awarded DRDO&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Scientist of the Year Award&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; by Defence Minister [[Rajnath Singh]] for his contribution in developing several herbal medicines, including the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Lukoskin&amp;#039;&amp;#039; drug, a herbal concoction of 8 herbs found in Himalayan region, for treating [[leucoderma]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr3&amp;gt;[https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/lukoskin-developer-gets-scientist-of-the-year-award ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award], The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== Awards and Honorarium ==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;&#039;DIBER&#039;&#039;&#039;) is an &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[India]]n &lt;/del&gt;defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Haldwani]] in [[Uttarakhand]] state. It conducts research and development of [[bioenergy]] as well as the [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable]] and [[Ecological farming|eco-friendly]] [[Alpine plant|high altitude agro]]-technologies in the [[Indian Himalayan Region]] for the use of [[Indian Military]]. It has developed a range of vegetable varieties suitable for mid to high altitude.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1&amp;gt;[https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-establishment/historical-background/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-diber Defence Agricultural Laboratory (DARL) Historical Background], DRDO, accessed 10 Sept 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;&#039;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;&#039;DIBER&#039;&#039;&#039;) is an &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Indian &lt;/ins&gt;defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Haldwani]] in [[Uttarakhand]] state. It conducts research and development of [[bioenergy]] as well as the [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable]] and [[Ecological farming|eco-friendly]] [[Alpine plant|high altitude agro]]-technologies in the [[Indian Himalayan Region]] for the use of [[Indian Military]]. It has developed a range of vegetable varieties suitable for mid to high altitude.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1&amp;gt;[https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-establishment/historical-background/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-diber Defence Agricultural Laboratory (DARL) Historical Background], DRDO, accessed 10 Sept 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The present director of DIBER is Dr. Madhu Bala.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The present director of DIBER is Dr. Madhu Bala.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l28&quot;&gt;Line 28:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;DIBER has its origin in an &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Agriculture Research Unit&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (ARU) established 1960s at Sitoli, which was renamed to [[Pithoragarh]]-headquartered &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DARL)in 1990s and to DIBER in 2008.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;DIBER has its origin in an &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Agriculture Research Unit&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (ARU) established 1960s at Sitoli, which was renamed to [[Pithoragarh]]-headquartered &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DARL)in 1990s and to DIBER in 2008.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, with an intent to make the DRDO leaner and more effective, it was proposed to merge the &#039;&#039;&quot;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&quot;&#039;&#039; (DIBER), [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Defence Institute of High Altitude Research|&lt;/del&gt;Defence Institute of High Altitude Research]] (DIHAR), and [[Defence Research Laboratory]] (DRL). The collaboration with the [[Defence Food Research Laboratory]] and the [[Central Food Technological Research Institute]] of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR) will be enhanced.&amp;lt;ref name=dr2&amp;gt;[https://www.theweek.in/theweek/current/2021/04/15/drdo-to-become-leaner-and-more-focused-on-futuristic-technology.html DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology], The Week, 25 April 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, with an intent to make the DRDO leaner and more effective, it was proposed to merge the &#039;&#039;&quot;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&quot;&#039;&#039; (DIBER), [[Defence Institute of High Altitude Research]] (DIHAR), and [[Defence Research Laboratory]] (DRL). The collaboration with the [[Defence Food Research Laboratory]] and the [[Central Food Technological Research Institute]] of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR) will be enhanced.&amp;lt;ref name=dr2&amp;gt;[https://www.theweek.in/theweek/current/2021/04/15/drdo-to-become-leaner-and-more-focused-on-futuristic-technology.html DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology], The Week, 25 April 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Field stations ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Field stations ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Achievements==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Achievements==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, Dr. Hemant Kumar Pandey, PhD, awarded DRDO&#039;s &#039;&#039;&quot;Scientist of the Year Award&quot;&#039;&#039; by Defence Minister [Rajnath Singh]] for his contribution in developing several herbal medicines, including the &#039;&#039;Lukoskin&#039;&#039; drug, a herbal concoction of 8 herbs found in Himalayan region, for treating [[leucoderma]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr3&amp;gt;[https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/lukoskin-developer-gets-scientist-of-the-year-award ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award], The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2020, Dr. Hemant Kumar Pandey, PhD, awarded DRDO&#039;s &#039;&#039;&quot;Scientist of the Year Award&quot;&#039;&#039; by Defence Minister &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[&lt;/ins&gt;[Rajnath Singh]] for his contribution in developing several herbal medicines, including the &#039;&#039;Lukoskin&#039;&#039; drug, a herbal concoction of 8 herbs found in Himalayan region, for treating [[leucoderma]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr3&amp;gt;[https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/lukoskin-developer-gets-scientist-of-the-year-award ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award], The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{infobox laboratory&lt;br /&gt;
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The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;DIBER&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;) is an [[India]]n defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Haldwani]] in [[Uttarakhand]] state. It conducts research and development of [[bioenergy]] as well as the [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable]] and [[Ecological farming|eco-friendly]] [[Alpine plant|high altitude agro]]-technologies in the [[Indian Himalayan Region]] for the use of [[Indian Military]]. It has developed a range of vegetable varieties suitable for mid to high altitude.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1&amp;gt;[https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-establishment/historical-background/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-diber Defence Agricultural Laboratory (DARL) Historical Background], DRDO, accessed 10 Sept 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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The present director of DIBER is Dr. Madhu Bala.&lt;br /&gt;
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==History ==&lt;br /&gt;
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DIBER has its origin in an &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Agriculture Research Unit&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (ARU) established 1960s at Sitoli, which was renamed to [[Pithoragarh]]-headquartered &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DARL)in 1990s and to DIBER in 2008.&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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In 2020, with an intent to make the DRDO leaner and more effective, it was proposed to merge the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (DIBER), [[Defence Institute of High Altitude Research|Defence Institute of High Altitude Research]] (DIHAR), and [[Defence Research Laboratory]] (DRL). The collaboration with the [[Defence Food Research Laboratory]] and the [[Central Food Technological Research Institute]] of the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR) will be enhanced.&amp;lt;ref name=dr2&amp;gt;[https://www.theweek.in/theweek/current/2021/04/15/drdo-to-become-leaner-and-more-focused-on-futuristic-technology.html DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology], The Week, 25 April 2021.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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== Field stations ==&lt;br /&gt;
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DIBER, which has field stations at [[Harsil]] and [[Auli, India|Auli]], has expanded its network of field stations to various [[Climate of India|agro-climatic zones of India]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr1/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Achievements==&lt;br /&gt;
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In 2020, Dr. Hemant Kumar Pandey, PhD, awarded DRDO&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;quot;Scientist of the Year Award&amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; by Defence Minister [Rajnath Singh]] for his contribution in developing several herbal medicines, including the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Lukoskin&amp;#039;&amp;#039; drug, a herbal concoction of 8 herbs found in Himalayan region, for treating [[leucoderma]].&amp;lt;ref name=dr3&amp;gt;[https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/lukoskin-developer-gets-scientist-of-the-year-award ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award], The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-and-establishments/defence-institute-bio-energy-research-diber DIBER profile]&lt;br /&gt;
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