National and International Award

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• 70th National Film Awards 2024: Rishab Shetty and Nithya Menen Win Best Actor Awards, Mithun Chakraborty Receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award

  The 70th National Film Awards, presided over by President Droupadi Murmu, celebrated Indian cinema's finest achievements, with Mithun Chakraborty receiving the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Rishab Shetty, Nithya Menen, and Aattam were among the standout winners at the event.…

• Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024: Call for Nominations in Science, Technology, and Innovation; Know How to Apply

  Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar initiative reflects India's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and scientific excellence, encouraging pioneers who shape the nation's future through their groundbreaking contributions.…

• Former NIC DG Professor Moni Madaswamy Receives Ashoka Award 2023

  Professor Moni Madaswamy, Professor Emeritus at Shobit University, Former Director General of the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India, and Mentor & Advisor of Cape Institute of Technology.…

• Two Indian American Scientists Receive Highest Scientific Award in US

  Ashok Gadgil and Subra Suresh, both of Indian American descent, were honoured with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation and the National Medal of Science, respectively.…

• National Gopal Ratna Award 2023 To Be Conferred On National Milk Day

  The National Award portal opened nominations on August 15, 2023, with a submission deadline of September 15, 2023. The awards are divided into three categories: Certificate of Merit, Memento, and Cash Prize. They aim to recognize and motivate milk-producing farmers, dairy cooperative societies/FPOs, and Artificial…

• Deepak Shah Honored with Hurun Stars of Mumbai Awards 2023 for Outstanding Contribution in Agrochemical Industry

  Deepak Shah is an eminent corporate leader who has devoted 50+ years of hard service to the agriculture industry. He is a role model for entrepreneurs and is known for his outstanding contribution to agriculture.…

• Sikkim Day: West Bengal Governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose's Karamyogi Excellence Award Celebrates Remarkable Service

  West Bengal Governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose has introduced a unique accolade - the Governor's Karamyogi Excellence Award.…

• Narendra Modi Government Selects Gita Press, Gorakhpur for Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize, Congress Calls it “Travesty”

  While Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has unanimously selected Gita Press, Gorakhpur for the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize, Congress criticized the move and called it a “travesty”.…

• Vice President Conferred 4th National Water Awards Today; Ministry of Jal Shakti Announced 41 Winners Lists

  Ministry of Jal Shakti announced 41 winners from 11 different categories. Vice President conferred 4th National Water Awards today. Check details!…

• Vice President to Bestow Prestigious 4th National Water Awards on June 17, 2023

  The 4th National Water Awards serve as a testament to the dedication and hard work put forth by individuals, communities, and organizations in realizing the importance of water conservation and management in India.…

• Indian Bio-Tech Firm Peptech Biosciences Wins Emerging Company Award at ABSA 2023

  Peptech Biosciences Ltd. has been awarded as the Emerging Company in the field of Bio-Agri Inputs by the by the Agri Business Summit and Agri Awards (ABSA) 2023 jury.…

• IIL Steals the Show at PMFAI-SML Awards with ‘Successful Company of the Era’ & ‘Leader of the Year- Agrochemicals’

  The PMFAI also signed an MoU with representatives of the Russian Union of Manufacturers at the occasion.…

• President to Confer ‘Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023’ Today

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister of Women & Child Development to interact with the Awardees on Tuesday 24 January.…

• CII Declares VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. as One of India’s Most Innovative Companies

  Tillers Tractors Limited or VST. was created in the year 1967 by the VST Group of enterprises. With a record of more than 53 years, VST continues to advance farm mechanization and empowerment of Indian farmers.…

• Asha Bhosle to Be Conferred with Maharashtra Bhushan Award on December 21

  The state minister of cultural affairs in Maharashtra, Sudhir Mungantiwar made the announced on Thursday…

• Shilp Guru & National Awards Conferred to Master Craftspersons to Recognize Their Excellent Craftsmanship

  30 Shilp Guru Awards and 78 National Awards were presented yesterday (28th November) to master craftspeople, 36 of whom are women, for the years 2017, 2018, and 2019. The main goal of the awards is to recognise individuals for their outstanding craftsmanship and significant contributions…

• PAU Soil Scientist Conferred with Top Honour

  Chief soil chemist and former Head of Department (HOD) of the Department of Soil Sciences at the Punjab Agriculture University (PAU), Dr. Om Prakash Choudhary received 'Prof Baldev Singh Dhillon Distinguished Professor Chair Award'. The latter also served as the additional charge of the University…

• JU Agri Sciences Receives ‘Top Most Manufacturing Company' Award in Lucknow

  World Manufacturing Congress awarded the title of ‘Top Most Manufacturing Company' to the emerging agrochemicals company JU Agri Sciences Pvt. Ltd…

• Innoterra Wins National Award for Entrepreneurship in Agriculture

  The award was conferred by Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar.…

• Dr. William Dar to be awarded First MS Swaminathan Global Leadership Award 2022

  The Award would be presented to Dr. Dar on 10 November 2022 in New Delhi, as part of AgroWorld which starts on 9 Nov 2022.…

• Rallis India Bags FICCI Chemicals and Petrochemicals Award for “Sustainability- Best Green Process”

  Out of the 14 distinctive award categories at the FICCI Chemicals and Petrochemicals Awards, Rallis India was presented with “Sustainability- Best Green Process” for its 'WOW! Wealth Out of Waste' Metribuzin Project.…

• Dr. William Dar to Receive MS Swaminathan Global Award for Sustainable Development on Nov 10

  Dr. William Dar will be presented with the award on November 10, 2022, in New Delhi. The program is part of the AgroWorld 2022 event, 09-11 Nov.…

• “Need for a Comprehensive & Coordinated Effort Across Ministries”: Narendra Singh Tomar

  Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India today stressed the need for coordinated and comprehensive efforts across various ministries and industries to realize the true potential of India, especially in the agriculture sector.…

• Agriculture Ministry to Set Up Accelerator Programme of Rs 500 Cr for Promoting Agri Start-ups

  The 5th Edition of FICCI Summit and Awards for Agri Startups was a two-day event with Day 1 being conducted in Virtual mode on November 1 and Day 2 at FICCI headquarters.…

• FICCI Agri Startup Awards 2022: The Winners’ List

  The 5th Edition of FICCI Summit and Awards for Agri Startups was a two-day event with Day 1 being conducted in Virtual mode on November 1 and Day 2 that happened today at FICCI headquarters.…

• "Let's Put the Farmers at the Heart of any Innovation": says Vikram Garga, Marketing Head, Apollo Tyres APMEA

  The 4th Edition of Apollo Tyres Farm Power Awards 2022 was conducted today at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi.…

• Svante Paabo, a Swedish Geneticist Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology & Medicine

  Svante Paabo, Swedish citizen has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his discovery concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution on Monday in Stockholm at the Karolinska Institute.…

• Dr. Gurjot Kaur Mavi, a GADVASU Scientist Honoured with Prof. Suresh S. Honnappagol- National Young Scientist Award

  Dr. Gurjot Kaur Mavi won the Canine Reproduction & Breeding Session award. Dr. J.P.S. Gill, Director of Research at GADVASU, congratulated her on her research excellence and national conference recognition. GADVASU Vice-Chancellor Dr. Inderjeet Singh applauded and praised the efforts.…

• Asha Parekh to Receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award by President Droupadi Murmu Today

  The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the greatest honor in Indian cinema, will be given to veteran actor Asha Parekh on September 30.…

• Mosaic Company Foundation Awards Young Scientists and Researchers for their Contribution to Plant Nutrition Sciences

  Mosaic India and the S M Sehgal Foundation celebrated The Mosaic Company Foundation annual awards honoring outstanding research in plant nutrition in Gurgaon on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.…

• MANAGE Samunnati Agri-startup Awards 2022 Celebrated Agri Startups Serving the Farming Community

  These startups will be supported by MANAGE and Samunnati beyond awards and recognition. An investment meet is planned for the startups where the startups will be given an opportunity to present their business model for funding with venture capital, angel networks and debt funding institutions.…

• National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022: Chance to Win Rs 5 Lakhs! Direct Link to Apply Inside

  The awards will be given in the following categories - Best Dairy farmer rearing indigenous cattle/buffalo breeds, Best Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT), Best Dairy Cooperative Society/ Milk producer Company/ Dairy Farmer Producer Organization.…

• Commonwealth Games 2022: Achinta Sheuli Takes Home India's Third Gold Medal in Weightlifting

  Indian weightlifter Achinta Sheuli added a third gold medal to his nation's impressive performance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games by triumphing in the men's 73kg final.…

• Narendra Singh Tomar Inaugurates Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) Award Ceremony

  The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is organizing the AIF Award Ceremony to felicitate the Banks and States for their contribution to the scheme.…

• Solvent Extractors' Association to Present ‘Shri Somalal Vyas SEA Innovation Awards 2022’ in September

  According to a statement by SEA, these awards would increase Indians' competitiveness in both domestic and international markets while also honoring the country's top innovators.…

• Narendra Singh Tomar to Present Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Awards Today

  Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, and Kailash Choudhary, Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, will attend an award ceremony in New Delhi to honour the performing banks and state governments.…

• New Holland Agriculture Takes Home 3 Awards at the ITOTY Awards 2022

  The brand has been awarded the Best Tractor in the 46-50 HP category for the New Holland 3600-2 All Rounder Plus and in the Post-Harvest Solution of the Year for the New Holland Square Baler BC5060.…

• ITOTY 2022! Mahindra Tractor Steals the Show, Takes Home 4 Awards

  This award ceremony focused on the innovation, new products, and features of several tractor and farm equipment manufacturers that participated and were present in ITOTY 2022.…

• Indian Institute of Spices Research Receives ‘Sardar Patel Outstanding ICAR Institution Award’

  This award is given to institutes based on several criteria, including significant output/outcome from research activities, the number and quality of research publications, technologies licensed/commercialized, infrastructure developed, and capacity building efforts.…

• 'The Indian Tractor Of The Year 2022' Award Goes To Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus & Massey Ferguson 246

  The award ceremony celebrated the success of tractors and farm machines used in India for agricultural purposes by awarding them in the 3rd Indian Tractor of The Year Award organized by Tractor Junction.…

• Bindu Joseph, Woman Farmer From Kerala Wins Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puraskar 2021

  The prestigious Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puraskar-2021 was instituted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, and was won by Bindu Joseph, an astute upland farmer from Kozhikode.…

• Farmers From Arunachal Bagged 4 Out 6 Awards for Cardamom Production

  At the "International Buyer Seller Meet & Spice Conclave" taking place here in Assam, farmers from Arunachal Pradesh took home four of the six awards for large cardamom production for the years 2019–20 and 2020–21.…

• RMAI Announces Winners for 14th Edition of Flame Students Awards

  RMAI is encouraging management students of leading B Schools to undertake projects in the rural arena and is in its 14 editions now. Projects from participating institutes were reviewed by an expert jury panel.…

• Piyush Goyal Felicitates 126 Exporters at 23rd Handicrafts Export Awards

  Goyal emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seen wearing some of the artistically woven clothes, is the brand ambassador of India's handloom sector. He stated that during the Prime Minister's visits to other countries, mostly Indian handicraft products are given as gifts. Nearly…

• A Gopalakrishnan, CMFRI Director Receives VASVIK Industrial Research Award

  His research projects have included Genetic Stock Identification (GSI), species inventory, taxonomy, breeding, and seed production of threatened and commercially important species for mariculture, which has contributed to improved scientific knowledge on Indian fisheries and conservative measures.…

• NASA Scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig Gets World Food Prize 2022

  Cynthia Rosenzweig is a well-known climatologist and agronomist who established a project to study the effects of climate change on food supply. It was named the World Food Prize laureate for 2022.…

• PepsiCo & USAID Award Women Farmers from West Bengal for Breaking Stereotypes & Inspiring Communities

  ● Women farmers were selected for awards as part of PepsiCo and USAID’s Women’s Land Rights and Economic Empowerment partnership. ● Awardees include Shamima Begum and Anwara Begum from Hooghly District, Sujata Pramanik, Manisha Alu, Tapasi Pal, and Anita Singh from Bankura district.…

• BPCL Kochi Refinery Wins IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj Award

  The award recognizes excellence in Quality Management in the manufacturing industry, with visionary leadership, customer-focused excellence, a focus on success, sustainability, organizational governance, and ethical behaviour for delivering and balancing value for key stakeholders, as a means of building loyalty and contributing to the growth…

• WOTR Receives Awards From FICCI & TERI-IWA-UNDP for its Exceptional Contribution to Water Resource Management

  Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR), bagged two prestigious awards for its Exceptional Contribution to Water Resource Management.…

• Tobacco Institute of India Awarded 10 Farmers for Their Exceptional Tobacco Harvests

  The Tobacco Institute of India has awarded several farmers for yielding good tobacco harvests.…