TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - AGRICULTURE - Preferred Composition: The microbial formulation is a synergistic composition useful as bioinoculant, where the composition comprising at least one bacterial isolate of Pseudomonas striata, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Azospirillum, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus polymyxa, Azotobacter, Trichoderma herzianum, Rhizobium species Trichoderma viride, Lactobacillus and Saccharomyces cerevisiae with an accession number MTCC 5524, MTCC 5525, MTCC 5526, MTCC 5527, MTCC 5528, MTCC 5529, MTCC 5530, MTCC 5531, MTCC 5532, MTCC 5523, respectively and optionally carrier. The formulation consists of nitrogen fixing bacteria isolate, phosphate solubilizing microbial isolate, rhizobacterial isolate, and biocontrol microbial isolate. The microbial formulation further comprises a liquid carrier. Preferred Method: The method imparting to the consortium application involves on-site enrichment and multiplication of microbial population. Preferred Components: The multiplying agent is agriculture waste/organic manure/farm yard manure and glucose/jaggary/molasses.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - BIOLOGY - Preferred Components: The beneficial bacterial isolates are Pseudomonas fluorescens, Pseudomonas striata, Azospirillum, Azotobacter, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus polymyxa, or Lactobacillus. The beneficial fungal and yeast isolates are Trichoderma herzianum, Trichoderma viride and Saccharomyces cerevisiae respectively.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY - Preferred Components: Preferred Components: The carrier is powder (preferably powder comprising talcum and/or aluminum silicate).    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - POLYMERS - Preferred Components: The formulants added are polyvinyl pyrollidone and polyethylene glycol. ACTIVITY - Antimicrobial; Plant Proectant. No biological data given.    MECHANISM OF ACTION - None given.    ADMINISTRATION - The microbial formulation is applied to soil to provide 10-10 colony forming units (cfu)/g of soil; and applied to seed to provide 10-10 cfu/g of seed (claimed).    EXAMPLE - No suitable example given.