CSSRI Annual Report 2010-11 - Central Soil Salinity Research ...
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<strong>CSSRI</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2010</strong>-<strong>11</strong><br />
Awards and recognitions<br />
for advancing the knowledge and<br />
understanding of soil-water dynamics in<br />
Vertisols and developing new concepts<br />
explaining changes in the hydraulic<br />
properties of Vertisols. He has also been<br />
bestowed with Outstanding Achievement<br />
Award of the Institution of Engineers (India)<br />
in the field of Irrigation Water Management<br />
for the year 2009-10 for his contributions<br />
in on-farm water management research<br />
in promoting efficient water management<br />
technologies in the tribal areas.<br />
• Dr. Pradip Dey has been bestowed with<br />
the World Bank Summit Scholarship by the<br />
World Bank, Washington, DC. He has also<br />
been designated as Social Innovator by the<br />
World Bank<br />
• Dr Parveen Kumar has been awarded<br />
Indian Potato Association - Kaushalaya<br />
Sikka Memorial Award 2005-09 for his<br />
outstanding research contribution in the<br />
area of Biochemical Parameters Influencing<br />
Processing Quality in Potato<br />
• Dr. C.B. Pandey was conferred with Dr.<br />
K.G. Tejwani award on 10.12.<strong>2010</strong> for the<br />
year 2009 by Indian Society of Agroforestry,<br />
Jhansi for his outstanding work in<br />
Agroforestry <strong>Research</strong> and Development<br />
• Krishi Kiran Patrika (Hindi) of this institute<br />
also begged the coveted Ganesh Sankar<br />
Vidhyarthi Hindi Krishi Patrika Pursakar–<br />
2009.<br />
<strong>CSSRI</strong> Excellence Awards<br />
The following scientists were bestowed with<br />
prestigious <strong>CSSRI</strong> Excellence Award on <strong>Soil</strong><br />
<strong>Salinity</strong> and Water Quality:<br />
Biennium 2004-05: Jointly to Dr. S.K. Gupta,<br />
Project Co-ordinator, AICRP on Use of Saline<br />
Water in Agriculture, <strong>CSSRI</strong>, Karnal and<br />
Dr. S.G. Patil, Chief Scientist (Water<br />
Management) University of Agricultural<br />
Sciences, Dharwad.<br />
Biennium 2006-07: Jointly to Dr. J.C. Dagar,<br />
Assistant Director General (Agronomy), ICAR,<br />
New Delhi and Dr. B.A. Chougule, Ex-Officer<br />
Incharge, Agricultural <strong>Research</strong> Station, MPKV,<br />
Sangli.<br />
The following technical, administrative and<br />
supporting staff was awarded Best Worker<br />
Award-<strong>2010</strong>:<br />
Dr. S.K. Jha, Technical Officer (T 7-8)<br />
Sh. S.K. Goel, Assistant<br />
Sh. Karam Singh, Skilled Supporting Staff<br />
Dr. S.K. Gupta, Director (A) receiving the Ganesh Sankar<br />
Vidhyarthi Hindi Krishi Patrika Pursakar–2009 from<br />
Prof. V.K. Thomas, Hon’ble Minister of State for<br />
Agriculture, Govt. of India, New Delhi<br />
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