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India issues Rs 100 coin to celebrate green revolution hero Dr M. S. Swaminathan: Here’s what it looks likeIndia will release a 100 Rupee coin to celebrate M. S. Swaminathan's 100th birthday. The coin will be made of silver, copper, nickel, and z...
M S Swaminathan: The master farm scientist who transformed India into brimming breadbasketSwaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sector when farmers were dependent on archaic farming t...
Mallikarjun Kharge hails decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, SwaminathanCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday welcomed the announcement that former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh an...
Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, Swaminathan will always be 'Bharat ke Ratna': CongressThe Congress on Friday said former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and Green Revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan were, ar...
Swaminathan, the genius who sowed it rightBorn in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu on August 7, 1925, Swaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sec...
Swaminathan driving force behind Green Revolution, guided nation towards achieving food security, say Union MinistersRenowned scientist M.S. Swaminathan, known as the driving force behind India's Green Revolution, has passed away at the age of 98. His cont...
Swaminathans: Illustrious dad, daughter come together for a healthier IndiaThe 94-yr-old agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan is working with his daughter Soumya Swaminathan on projects which aim to grow crops th...
Indian doctor Soumya Swaminathan new WHO deputy director-generalThe new WHO leadership team was announced on Tuesday by director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was elected to the post in May.
Replace obsolete system for fixing crop prices: Parkash Singh BadalThe committee must also be entrusted with the task of rejuvenating agriculture through extensive research and design activities.
Venkaiah Naidu advocates increased MSP to farmersVenkaiah Naidu called for serious consideration of paying higher MSP to farmers as suggested by panel headed by agricultural scientist Dr M...
Three day Global Agro Meet in Kochi from November 6The meet will create a new synergy among all stakeholders in the agricultural sector by bringing farmers, consumers, industry and governmen...
Foodgrain requirement after implementation of National Food Security Act, 61.23 mn tonnesThe government is implementing a Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee Scheme (PEG) for construction of 204 lakh tonnes of covered storage capaci...
- ICRISAT director William D Dar receives Swaminathan award
Dr William D Dar, Director General of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), today received the M S Sw...
- High time India taps non-conventional energy sources: Farooq Abdullah
Union Minister for Non-Conventional Energy Farooq Abdullah on Monday said it is high time the country tapped non-conventional energy source...
- Farmers' suicides a matter of shame: Dr Swaminathan
Dr M S Swaminathan today said here that the farmers' suicides was a matter of shame for the country, and holding mere discussions was no so...
- Capital investment in agriculture must go up: Sharad Pawar
Capital investment in agriculture has to go up substantially to insulate agri production against climate change, farm minister Sharad Pawar...
- Plantation industry should gear up to face challenges
Indian plantation industry should understand the impact of climate change and adapt itself accordingly to face up to the challenges, renown...
- BrahMos CEO Sivathanu Pillai selected for award
Manging Director of BrahMos Aerospace A Sivathanu Pillai has been selected for the prestigious Dr Y Nayudamma Memorial Award for the Year 2...
- Adopt Gandhian ideals for self sufficiency in food: Experts
India needs to adopt Gandhian principles in its policies for farmers to achieve food security, say experts.
- Swaminathan to get Lal Bahadur Shastri Award
Eminent agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan has been chosen for the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award.