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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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