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Last Updated:
December 20, 2022

 

KVKS AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Awards & Fellowships Conferred by the Faculty

    ·       Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Best Krishi Vigyan Kendra Award 2012 (Zone 1) for the outstanding contribution in the field of extension education

    ·         Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Zonal Best Krishi Vigyan Kendra Protshahan Puraskar 2017 (Zone 1) for outstanding contribution in the field of extension education.

    ·         Zonal Best presentation award , Zonal workshop- 2019-20 (virtual).

    ·         KVK Mandi got best project award under Farm Sector Promotion Fund of NABARD during 2022.

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood, nominated to the Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Tirupati by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, GOI New Delhi

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood, acted as Chairman of Technical Session “Advances & Development in Plant Protection”  in National Seminar on ‘Recent Advances in Agriculture for sustainable Rural Development (RAASRD)- 2019 by VKS COA Dumraon (Buxar), BAU Sabour wef March 15-17, 2019

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood, nominated as member of Selection Committee as Visitor’s Nominee to IGNOU New Delhi for selection of Professors & Associate Professors by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, GOI New Delhi

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood, received State Innovation Award Agriculture and Horticulture Sector, State Innovative Council, Govt of Himachal Pradesh 2015

    ·         Vice Chancellor’s Appreciation Certificate 2015 to Dr. Pankaj Sood

    ·         Appreciation Certificates from Director ATARI, Zone 1 Ludhiana to Dr. Pankaj Sood

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood got Best Publication Award 2014 for “Population genetic structure of the pumpkin fruit fly, Bactrocera tau (Walker) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Himachal Pradesh, India  published in Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 51:291-296 by Society for Advancement of Human and Nature (SADHNA), Solan.

    ·         Dr. Pankaj sood got First prize for the paper “Reproductive biology and management of rajmash leaf weevil under temperate conditions of H.P.” presented in International Conference on Future Challenges and Options for Sustainable development of the Himalayas-beyond 2002, held at CSKHPKV, Palampur October 1-4, 2002.

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood got Best paper award for the paper entitled “Effect of phagostimulants and UV protectants on the efficacy of granulosis virus against P. brassicae” presented in ‘National conference on Plant Protection in agriculture through Ecofriendly techniques and traditional farming practices’ organized by ARS Durgapura (SKRAU- Udaipur), Durgapura (Jaipur), February 18-20, 2010.

    ·         Dr. Pankaj Sood got Best paper award for the paper entitled “Efficacy of some biopesticides and safer insecticides for the management of insect pests of kharif rajmash, Phaseolus vulgaris L. under dry temperate conditions of north-western Himalayas” presented in ‘National symposium on Plant Protection in agriculture through Eco friendly techniques and traditional farming practices’ organized by Society for pest management and economic zoology & YSPUHF, Solan, , November 19-21, 2010.

    ·         Dr. DS Yadav received Himalaya-Shri Samman’ Award for Research & Extension work on System of rice intensification (SRI) technology in HP during 2010.

    ·         Dr. DS Yadav received Appreciation certificate from DDG (Agri. Extension) for rendering sincere and valuable services in organizing 7th National Conference on KVK-2012 held on 20-22 November, 2012 at PAU, Ludhiana

    ·         Dr. DS Yadav got Best paper (poster) award (3rd) in Global Social science Conference-2015 held at Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneshwar during February 14-17, 2015.

    ·         Dr. Shakuntla Rahi got Best paper (First) award for the poster presentation entitled “Offseason cabbage cultivation: A promising enterprise in high hills of Northern Western Himalayas” (by Rahi, S. et al.)  presented in “International Conference on Extension Education in the perspectives of Advances in Natural resource Management in Agriculture (NaRMA- IV)” held w.e.f. December 19-21, 2012 at SK Rajasthan Agriculture University Bikaner, Rajasthan (India).

    ·         Dr. Shakuntla Rahi got Best paper (First Runner-up award) for the poster presentation entitled “Organic cultivation of high yielding turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) Cultivars- A Promising agri-entrepreneurship in monkey menace areas” (Rahi, S and Choudhary, A.K.) presented in three days ‘International symposium on “New dimensions in Agrometeorology for sustainable agriculture (NASA, 2014)” w.e.f. 16.10.2014 to 18.10.14 at GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pant nagar (Utrakhand).

    ·         Dr. Brij Vanita got best oral presentation in 4th National Conference (SVAHE-2022) organized by Department of Vety. & AH Ext. Education, DGCN COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur in collaboration with SVAHE on May 6th – 8th, 2022 at CSKHPKV, Palampur.

    Awards and Felicitations conferred by Farmers

    • Sh. Kundan Lal, a farmer nominated by CSKHPKV, KVK Mandi was awarded with ICAR Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puruskar 2021.
    • Sh. Sanjay Kumar, a farmer nominated by CSKHPKV, KVK Mandi was awarded with ICAR Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puruskar 2020.
    • Sh. Parma Ram Choudhary, a farmer nominated by KVK Mandi was awarded with Jagjivan Ram Abhinav Kisan PuraskarAward 2013 by Union Agriculture Minister, GOI.
    • Sh. Tej Ram, a farmer nominated by KVK Mandi was awarded with Outlook Innovation Award 2017 (less than 2 ha) by Union Agriculture Minister, GOI.
    • Smt. Kalpna Sharma nominated for  DD National Woman Farmer Award 2018 at New Delhi