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How a famine in Bengal turned noted agriculturist professor MS Swaminathan away from studying medicine is little known. But, it's a fact that he decided to shift to studying food genetics while pursuing medicine at Maharaja's College in Trivandrum.
May 18, 2012 at 09:02 | Source: Hindustan Times
The government should set up a body, headed by the Prime Minister, to effectively implement the proposed Food Security Bill that aims to give legal right over cheap foodgrains to 63.5% of the population, top agri-scientist MS Swaminathan said today.
May 24, 2012 at 07:44 | Source: Hindustan Times
Says educated youth can be attracted to create skilled jobs Introducing modern technology and bringing in educated youth in the primary agriculture sector will help Kerala produce its annual requirement of four million tonnes of rice from the one million ...
May 27, 2012 at 14:50 | Source: The Hindu
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Women farmers will determine India's agrarian and rural economy in the years to come and the government must have a centrally-sponsored development fund for them, says renowned agricultural scientist and MP M.S. Swaminathan.
May 20, 2012 at 15:55 | Source: MSN India
Back in the 1970s, the U.S. government passionately pleaded for untrammeled emigration as a fundamental human right. In 1975, the U.S. imposed trade sanctions on the Soviet Union for levying an exit tax on citizens wishing to emigrate (mostly Jews). In a ...
May 24, 2012 at 19:11 | Source: Huffington Post
Hyderabad, May 18 : The Retired Indian Council for Agricultural Research Employees Association and Nuziveedu Seeds Pvt. ltd. (NSPL) will jointly present the MS Swaminathan award to the leading Indian scientists and agriculturalists, to acknowledge their ...
May 18, 2012 at 14:10 | Source: New Kerala
Bank of America may be able to get loans “re-pooled” after manual appraisals into new Freddie Mac bonds that trade at similar values, Swaminathan wrote today in a report. It’s also possible the government-supported firm could accept the ...
May 24, 2012 at 22:46 | Source: Bloomberg
New Delhi , 22nd May 2012 – The prestigious M S Swaminathan award, which is the country’s highest citation for undertaking outstanding work in the field of agriculture, was jointly presented today by the Retired Indian Council for Agriculture Research ...
May 22, 2012 at 06:27 | Source: PRLog (free press release)
Hyderabad, May 19 (PTI) The prestigious M S Swaminathan award, given for undertaking outstanding work in the field of agriculture, was jointly conferred on two scientists Dr R Sai Kumar and Dr N Shobha Rani here today for the contribution in ...
May 19, 2012 at 14:52 | Source: in.com
Over the years a feminisation of India's agriculture has taken place with men increasingly migrating to urban centres for work. Women now constitute more than 50 percent of Indian farmers and about 60 percent of the agricultural workforce. Women are also ...
May 20, 2012 at 05:18 | Source: New Kerala