September 30, 2023

Tribute to M.S. Swaminathan

 From the Botany department we organized tribute to M.S Swaminathan on September 30th,2023 with the invocation by Mr. Apoorva M S First year BSc. student the programme is commenced Smt. Sowmya C.V, Asst. Professor of Botany welcome the guests and gave introductory speech about the M S Swaminathan .M.S.Swaminathan was well known as father of green revolution in India. He was born on 7 August 1925 on Kumbakonam, Madras presidency. He gave huge contribution to the society by introducing High yielding varieties of Wheat and Rice in India. He published 254 Scientific papers in the field of crop improvements. Swaminathan awarded first World Food Prize in 1987. His contribution to India will always be etched in golden letters . Recently he passes away on 29 september 2023 . Sanjay.B and Shwetha B.S Final year B Sc Students, both have delivered Wonderful speech by M.S Swaminathan. The Resource person Vijay kumar K.S Dept. of Economics he gave helpful information to the students. Dr Manjunath M.K who addressed the Gathering and he spoke about M S Swaminathan. The programme was concluded with the vote of thanks by Monika Final year B Sc Student and anchoring by Shubha S. L III B.sc.