Dr Meraj bags best scientist award
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 16 2020:
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, has conferred the prestigious Swami Sahajanand Saraswati best scientist award-2019 to Dr Meraj Alam Ansari, scientist, Agronomy, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Manipur Centre.
The award was conferred on the eve of 92nd foundation day of Indian Council of Agricultural Research held today through video conferencing.
The award consists of Rs 1 lakh in cash and citation.
The award ceremony was graced by Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar as chief guest and Parshottam Rupala and Kailash Choudhary, Ministers of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare as guests of honour in the presence of Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, secretary DARE and DG, ICAR, New Delhi.