| MANAGE | Institute on Agricultural Management (Hyderabad). |
| NABARD | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. |
| NAARM | national Academy of Agriculture Research and management (Hyderabad). |
| NBPGR | National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (New Delhi) |
| CRIDA | Central Research Institute for Drylnd Agriculture (Hyderabad). |
| IVLP | Institution Village Linkage Programme. |
| MoU | Memorandum of Understanding. |
| ICRISAT | International Crop Research Institute for the Semiarid Tropics |
| ICARDA | nternational Centre for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (Syria). |
| SEZ | Special Economic Zone |
| VAT | Value Added Tax. |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organisation (Quebec, Canada). |
| ITK | Indigenous / Inherited Technical Knowledge. |
| ATMA | Agriculture Technology Management Agency. |
| DARE | Department of Agriculture Research and Education. |
| NREGA | National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
| SAL | Sensitive Artifical Listner |
| IGPCC | Inter Governmmental Panel on Climate Change |
| FYROM | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| ISTP | International Society of Tropical Paediatrics |
| JIPMEP | Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post graduate medical Education and Research |
| UASl | Unified Acess Service License |
| BRTS | Bus Rapid Transit System |
| DRDO | Defence Research and Development Organisation |
| IRDA | Insurance Regulatory And Development |
| APEC | Asiapacific Economic Cooperation |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| IHF | Indian Hockey Federation |
| REC | Rural Electrification Corporation |
| AU | African Union |
| AL | Arab League |
| AI | Amnesty International |
| ACI | Airports Council International |
CN
| COmmon Wealth of Nations |
| CIS | COmmon Wealth of Independent States |
| CD | Conference on Desarmament |
| CANSO | Civil Air navigation Service Organisation |