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Awards for excellence in agricultural research
by Ed RobertsThe Indian Minister for Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Mr. Sharad Pawar, distributed 111 awards under 12 different categories for excellence in agricultural research, at the ICAR Award ceremony, 2008, in New Delhi.
The list of awardees comprised four institutions, 103 scientists, 3 farmers and one journalist.
Out of 103 scientists, there were 13 women scientists.
The Best Institution Award went to the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi.
Vivekanand Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan (VPKAS) Almora, Uttarakhand, also won the award for the best institution.
Among agricultural universities, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) Rajendranagar, Hyderabad won the Best Institution Award.
All India Coordinated Research Project on Tuber Crops, Kerala, won the Chaudhary Devi Lal Outstanding AICRP Award.
This AICRP has developed varieties of various tuber crops and thus alleviated problems of tuber crop growers.
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