Mushroom Society of India (MSI)

Mushroom Society of India (MSI) was established in August 1990 at National Centre for Mushroom Research and Training (NCMRT) Solan (Now ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research) with 10 founder members. The society was registered under society registration Act 1860 vide No.60/91 dated 21.05.1991 at Solan (HP).

The major objectives of the society were :
To bring mushroom researchers, development workers, growers and other stake-holders together for dissemination of scientific information
To bring out a Mushroom Journal
To organize periodic Symposia and
To promote commercial mushroom cultivation.