Baseline: 38 varieties conserved in 2019 1 new variety released in 2019 (MAFF, 2020). Target: 200 varieties conservation and rejuvenation per year; At least 2 new crop varieties released per year. Promotion of environment and conservation of natural resources. 2,000,000. £3,000,000.00. More than 38 crop types/varieties are being conserved in CARDI’s gene-bank and on field for long term utilization.