KSVP Chandrika- Recipient- Rashtriya Krishi Vigyan Puraskar 2025 – Outstanding Young Scientist (Crop and Horticultural Sciences, Shared)
Awarded by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in recognition of outstanding contributions to agricultural and allied sciences. The award conferred during ICAR's 97th Foundation Day on 16th July 2025
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S.No |
Name of the Scientist |
Award |
Society/Conference |
| 1. | Dr. P. Duraimurugan | Dr. H.S. Pruthi Award for outstanding contribution in the field of agricultural entomology |
Sixth International Conference on Holistic Innovation and Technological Advances for Sustainable Agriculture (HITASA-2024), held during March 4-6, 2024 at School of Agriculture, SR University, Warangal, India |
| Dr. P. Duraimurugan | Best M.Sc. Thesis Award for the thesis entitled “Molecular characterization of entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium rileyi strains isolated from Spodoptera species” (for M. Rikvitha; M.Sc. Biotechnology student, Chairman: P. Duraimurugan, ICAR IIOR, Hyderabad) |
International Conference on Current Innovations and Technological Advances in Agriculture and Allied Sciences, held during August 29-31, 2024 at Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda, Punjab |
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| Dr. T. Boopathi | Best paper award for paper entitled “Diversity of Linum genetic resources in global gene banks: from agro-morphological characterisation to novel genomic technologies-a review (Kaur, V., Singh, M., Wankhede, D.P., Gupta, K., Langyan, S., Aravind, J., Boopathi, T., Yadav, S.K., Kalia, S., Singh, K. and Kumar, A., 2023), Frontiers in Nutrition, 10, p.787. |
ICAR-IIOR 48th Foundation Day held on August 1, 2024, at ICAR-IIOR, Hyderabad |
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| Dr. T. Boopathi | Best Research Paper Award for the paper entitled “Phytoplasma on sesame: etiology, insect vectors, molecular characterization, transmission and integrated management” (Boopathi, T., Sujatha, M., Santha Lakshmi Prasad, M., Duraimurugan, P., Sakthivel, K., Ramya, K.T. and Rathnakumar, A.L., published in Current Science, 125 (4): 383-391). |
ICAR-IIOR 48th Foundation Day held on August 1, 2024, at ICAR-IIOR, Hyderabad |
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| Dr. Suresh Madugula | Best oral presentation for the paper entitled “Influence of initial inoculum load and distribution on Sheath Blight epidemic progression in popular rice cultivars under coastal ecosystem of Andhra Pradesh” |
IPS Central Zone Meet and DSPP National Conference on Recent Advances in Plant Pathology and Innovative Approaches in Plant Disease Management (RAPPID) during December 12-13, 2024 |
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| Dr. Praduman Yadav | G.S. Sirohi Best Paper Award-2023 for the paper entitled “Morpho-physiological, quality traits and their association with seed yield in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) indigenous collection under deficit moisture stress” |
Best paper published in plant physiology reports |
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| Dr. S.V. Ramana Rao | Best Oral Presentation on “Partnerships for fostering Plant Health through Bio Inoculants” under the theme Agri Entrepreneurship and Public Private Farmer Partnership for Plant Health |
International Conference on Plant Health in Asia: Research Priorities and Partnerships held during December 17-18, 2024 at Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research (VFSTR), Vadlamudi, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Best Oral Presentation award in the International Conference
Dr.Praduman Yadav, Scientist(Biochemistry) receives best oral presentation award in International conference on "Recent Advances in Bioenergy Research-2015" conducted at Kapurthala, Punjab
