Aim
The primary aim of PBaGSoN is to establish a unified platform where experts and members can converge, safeguarding their professional integrity while elevating the quality of their contributions. By doing so, the society seeks to advance a shared objective: fostering the economic development of the country through the enhancement of the agricultural and forestry sectors. PBaGSoN endeavors to achieve this overarching goal by promoting progress in key disciplines such as plant genetics, agrobiodiversity, seed science, breeding, biotechnology, and biostatistics. Through collaboration and knowledge exchange within these domains, PBaGSoN aspires to drive innovation, improve standards, and ultimately contribute to the sustainable growth and prosperity of the agricultural and forestry industries, aligning with the broader aims of national economic development.
Objectives
The PBaGSoN is committed to several key objectives aimed at advancing agriculture and forestry while ensuring the welfare and professional rights of its members:
- Support Research and Development: PBaGSoN provides support for research and development initiatives in agriculture and forestry, fostering innovation and progress in these crucial sectors.
- Advance Key Disciplines: The society actively promotes advancements in plant genetics, breeding, agrobiodiversity, biotechnology, seed science, and biostatistics, contributing to the improvement of agricultural practices and outcomes.
- Protect Professional Rights: PBaGSoN endeavors to protect and uphold the professional rights, dignity, integrity, and welfare of its members, ensuring a conducive environment for their work and contributions.
- Policy Suggestions: PBaGSoN offers recommendations to the Government of Nepal (GoN) and other organizations, aiding in the formulation of policies and the resolution of issues pertinent to agriculture.
- Organize Workshops and Seminars: The society arranges national and international workshops, seminars, and conferences focused on agricultural science and technology, facilitating knowledge exchange and problem-solving to enhance agricultural production and productivity.
- Publish Information Resources: PBaGSoN publishes agriculture-related booklets, compendia of research findings, scientific journals, and proceedings, serving as valuable resources for farmers, extension workers, scientists, students, and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate Knowledge Sharing: Various programs are organized to facilitate the sharing of research experiences among members and to coordinate their activities with national and international institutions, fostering collaboration and synergy.
- Provide Consultancy Services: PBaGSoN offers consultancy services to domestic and foreign institutions as needed, leveraging the expertise of its members to address specific challenges and opportunities.
- Promote Cooperation: The society actively seeks to exchange cooperation with various agriculture-related organizations and other professional institutions, fostering cordial relationships and enhancing collective efforts toward agricultural development.