| Name | Postion | Address | Tenure | |
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Dr. Anitha Karun | Acting Director | Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 17.08.2020 (AN) to Till date |
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Dr. M.Gangadhara Nayak | Acting Director | Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 01.10.2016 (AN) to 16.08.2020 (FN) |
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Prof. P.L.Saroj | Director | Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 01.09.2012 to 01.10.2016 (AN) |
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Dr. M.Gangadhara Nayak | Acting Director | Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 01.07.2012 to 31.08.2012 |
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Dr. M.G. Bhat | Director | Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 01.04.2003 to 30.06.2012 |
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Dr. M.G. Bhat | Acting Director | National Research Centre for Cashew, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 29.03.2003 to 31.03.2003 |
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Dr. K.R.M. Swamy | Acting Director | Retired from service | 16.03.2003 to 28.03.2003 |
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Dr. E.V.V. Bhaskara Rao | Director | Deceased | 01.03.1997 to 15.03.2003 |
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Dr. E.V.V. Bhaskara Rao | Acting Director | National Research Centre for Cashew, Puttur - 574 202 Dakshina Kannada, | 29.05.1995 to 28.02.1997 |
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Dr. M.K.Nair | Former Director of CPCRI and NRCC | Shreeraj', Bedradka Post Via: Kudlu, Kasaragod Kerala 671 124 | 01.04.1987 to 28.05.1995 |
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Dr. K. V. Ahmed Bavappa | Former Director of CPCRI and NRCC | Karooth Villa, P.O. Kappur, Kumaranellur, Palakkad Dist.,Kerala 679 552 | 01.04.1987 to 01.04.1986 |
