a citation and a cash component of Rs 51000

Category Name: Agriculture

Foundation Year of Award: 1998

Award Features: a citation and a gold plated silver medal the value of which shall not exceed Rs. 25000

Award Periodicity: Biennial

Objective: to encourage young scientists of promise and creativity through their contributions to agricultural sciences.

Criteria: Scientists below the age of 35 years are eligible

International:(Country/ Brain Gain): National