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Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Centenary Conference
August 12 , 2025
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- Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference held at ICAR PUSA, New Delhi.
- The Conference’s theme was "Evergreen Revolution – The Pathway to Bio happiness".
- A special centenary memorial stamp was released in honour of Dr. Swaminathan.
- MS Swaminathan, hailed as the 'Father of the India’s Green Revolution.'
- He worked with Norman Borlaug in developing high-yielding wheat and rice varieties.
- Notably the semi-dwarf wheat varieties, revolutionized agriculture in India during the 1960s and '70s.
- He was honoured as the first World Food Prize Laureate in 1987.
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