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The former Minister for Agriculture was also a four-time MLA.
The research centre played a key role in the farm sector advancements of Kuttanad and the new name is in memory of the contributions of the great Swaminathan who recently passed away.
Swaminathan helped renovate an old school in his father's village with a generous Rs 50 lakh funding.
Most of these farmers never had an occasion to interact with the iconic agricultural scientist. Yet they are aware that the man, admired globally for his contribution towards developing high-yielding varieties of paddy, had shown them the way to prosperity
Swaminathan brought a social revolution through his policies to rescue India from the famine-like circumstances in the 1960s.
High levels of pesticide residue have been found in samples of food articles collected from the open market, states the report based on lab testing after a field inspection was undertaken between October 2022 to March 2023 as part of the ‘Safe to Eat Project’
Candidates can obtain jobs in Research, Teaching, Banking, and Government sectors upon successful completion of the course
The minister visited the camps in Kuttanad besides the areas inundated due to bund breaches.
The institution, which boasts exceptional facilities to provide hands-on learning experiences, offers a number of scholarships and programmes, including a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture that is accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Price touched Rs 13,500/60 kg sack, highest in history of Karnataka
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.jpg?w=315&h=164 "When MS Swaminathan's generosity surprised a school PTA in Kuttanad")
