As part of the continual improvement as stressed by the ISO and our strive to keep the systems in place and to follow the Quality Management Systems (QMS) procedures, ISO certification body auditor Mr. B. Karthikeyan, Director, Quest Certification (P) Ltd, Chennai visited the Institute on 6th July 2019. In the opening meeting, Dr. S. Uma, Director, ICAR- NRCB, detailed the initiatives of the institute on corrective actions implemented on retrieval mechanism for training, consumer redressal and overall system maintenance. Dr. P. Suresh Kumar, Management Representative briefed the auditor and the house about the works carried out for the implementation of ISO objectives. After visiting the farm, laboratories to check the good laboratory practices (GLP), the auditor recommended for a renewal of award of ISO 9001:2015 certification to ICAR-NRC Banana, Trichy for its Research and development on Banana towards attaining livelihood and nutritional security. We thank and congratulate all the stakeholders and performers.