| Who participated in the 68th Republic Day celebrations at TNAU? | The teaching, non-teaching staff and farm labourers with their children | TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY NEWS LETTER Patron: Editor: Dr. K. Ramasamy, Dr. R. Venkatram, Vice Chancellor Director (i/c), Planning & Monitoring »òÂØï_éVD cðk¹ÂzD cÝ>\ cwkìïÓÂz c>sÂï«D Àâ|D Ã_ïçéÂïwïD Vol. 69 No. 1 January 2017 SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS th The 68 Republic day celebration was conducted on 26.01.2017 at all Research Stations and Colleges in TNAU. The teaching, non-teaching staff and farm labourers with their children participated in the function. Sports and Literacy competitions were organized and Prizes were distributed to the winners. Visit by Consul General of Canada Visit by Consul General of Canada Visit by Consul General of Canada The Consul General of Canada Ms. Jennifer Daubeny, Consulate General of South India, Bengaluru and Ms. | 462 | list | 0.820 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | 1 January 2017 SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS th The 68 Republic day celebration was conducted on 26.01.2017 at all Research Stations and Colleges in TNAU. The teaching, non-teaching staff and farm labourers with their children participated in the function. | 1 | page=1,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| Who were the recipients of the 'Best Poster Award' during the National Seed Seminar in January 2017? | Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam | Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. 22,730/ha. He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. | 410 | list | 0.820 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. |
| What events were organized during the 68th Republic Day celebrations at TNAU? | Sports and Literacy competitions | TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY NEWS LETTER Patron: Editor: Dr. K. Ramasamy, Dr. R. Venkatram, Vice Chancellor Director (i/c), Planning & Monitoring »òÂØï_éVD cðk¹ÂzD cÝ>\ cwkìïÓÂz c>sÂï«D Àâ|D Ã_ïçéÂïwïD Vol. 69 No. 1 January 2017 SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS SIXTY EIGHTH REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS th The 68 Republic day celebration was conducted on 26.01.2017 at all Research Stations and Colleges in TNAU. The teaching, non-teaching staff and farm labourers with their children participated in the function. Sports and Literacy competitions were organized and Prizes were distributed to the winners. Visit by Consul General of Canada Visit by Consul General of Canada Visit by Consul General of Canada The Consul General of Canada Ms. Jennifer Daubeny, Consulate General of South India, Bengaluru and Ms. | 564 | list | 0.740 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | The teaching, non-teaching staff and farm labourers with their children participated in the function. Sports and Literacy competitions were organized and Prizes were distributed to the winners. | 1 |
| What intercropping system did Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan adopt in Muthukrishnapuram village? | cotton + cluster bean intercropping system | Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. 22,730/ha. He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. | 100 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. | 6 |
| What was released for the benefit of farmers during the training programme on 'Production Technology of Ginger and Nutmeg'? | A booklet on “Production Technologies of Ginger and Nutmeg” | M.Muthuswami, Professor (Entomology), Dr.I.Yesuraja, P r o f e s s o r ( P l a n t P a t h o l o g y ) a n d Shri.Soundararajan, Scientist, Regional Coffee Research Station, Thandikudi spoke. A booklet on “Production Technologies of Ginger and Nutmeg” was released for the benefit of the farmers. Dr.M.Muthuswami, Professor (Agrl. Entomology) proposed a formal Vote of Thanks. Pongal Vizha Celebration - 2017 Dr. P. Pandiyarajan, Dean (i/c), ADAC&RI, Trichy, welcomed and presided. Dr.K.Ramasamy, Vice- Chancellor, TNAU delivered the Presidential Address. Dr. T.Saraladevi, Dean (i/c), HC&RI(W), Trichy felicitated and distributed the prizes. An interactive session was arranged with Special Address delivered by Justice M.Karphaga Vinayagam, former judge, High Court, Jharkhand on the importance of Tamizhar Thirunal. Dr.T.Saraladevi, Dean (i/c), HC&RI(W), Trichy proposed a formal Vote of Thanks. | 192 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | M.Muthuswami, Professor (Entomology), Dr.I.Yesuraja, P r o f e s s o r ( P l a n t P a t h o l o g y ) a n d Shri.Soundararajan, Scientist, Regional Coffee Research Station, Thandikudi spoke. A booklet on “Production Technologies of Ginger and Nutmeg” was released for the benefit of the farmers. |
| What was the theme of the National Seed Seminar organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology in January 2017? | “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” | Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. 22,730/ha. He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. | 665 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. |
| What was the title of the ICAR-Extramural Scheme under which the workshop on TNAU paddy varieties was conducted? | “Diagnostic analysis on seed supply chain and quality improvement of TNAU evolved paddy seeds” | January 2017 2 Investigator of the scheme, Dr. K.N. Ganesan, Professor (PBG), Dr.R.Jerlin, Professor (SST), Dr.G.Sasthri, Assistant Professor (SST), Dr. R. Vigneshwari, Assistant Professor (SST) and Dr. S.K. Natarajan, Assistant Professor (Agronomy) spoke. Dr. K.S. Usharani (SRF) conducted a brain-storming session. The suggestions and constraints in the quality seed production of paddy varieties were documented. Dr. S. Maruthachalam, Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) proposed a formal Vote of Thanks. Workshop on ‘Production and Supply System in TNAU Paddy Varieties’ An one day workshop on “Production and Supply system in TNAU paddy varieties ” was conducted on 31.01.2017 at Agricultural Research Station, Bhavanisagar under ICAR- Extramural Scheme entitled “Diagnostic analysis on seed supply chain and quality improvement of TNAU evolved paddy seeds”. | 770 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | Workshop on ‘Production and Supply System in TNAU Paddy Varieties’ An one day workshop on “Production and Supply system in TNAU paddy varieties ” was conducted on 31.01.2017 at Agricultural Research Station, Bhavanisagar under ICAR- Extramural Scheme entitled “Diagnostic analysis on seed supply chain and quality improvement of TNAU evolved paddy seeds”. |
| Where was the XXV Biennial workshop held where Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan received his award? | Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state | Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. 22,730/ha. He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. | 298 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). | 6 |
| Which organization presented the 'Best dryland farmer award' to Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan? | Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA) | Thiru. R. Radhakrishnan an AICRPDA- NICRA farmer from Muthukrishnapuram village, Kovilpatti adopted cotton + cluster bean intercropping system technique under dryland vertisols and earned an income of Rs. 22,730/ha. He was given the “Best dryland farmer award” during XXV Biennial workshop held at Dr. PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). Dr.V.Vakeswaran, Assistant Professor (SST), Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore, Dr.T.Eevera, Assistant Professor (SST), AC & RI, Trichy and Dr.V.Vijayageetha, Assistant Professor, ORS, Tindivanam obtained “Best Poster Award”during the National Seed Seminar on “Food Security through Augmented Seed Supply under Climate Uncertainties” organized by the Indian Society of Seed Technology (ISST), IARI, New Delhi during January 28 - 30, 2017. | 350 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | PDKV, AICRPDA Akola, Maharashtra state from the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA). | 6 | page=6,block=0 |
| Who delivered the Special Address during the training programme on 'Production Technology of Ginger and Nutmeg'? | Thiru. Arun R.Nagarajan, Board Member, TNAU, Coimbatore | Horticulture (GOI-CSS-MIDH) was conducted on 31.01.2017 at Horticultural Research Station, Thadiyankudisai. About 100 farmers participated in the training programme. Dr.S.Subramanian, Professor and Head, HRS, Thadiyankudisai welcomed. Dr.T.N.Balamohan, Dean (i/c), Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam presided and Thiru. Arun R.Nagarajan, Board Member, TNAU, Coimbatore delivered the Special Address. Thiru. R.V. Suresh Shriram, Deputy Director of Horticulture, Dindigul and Thiru.M.C.Mohanram, Deputy Director of Horticulture, Kodaikanal delivered the Felicitation Address. Dr. S.Subramanian, Professor and Head, Horticultural Research Station, Thadiyankudisai, Dr.S.Muthuramalingam, Assistant Professor (Hort.), Dr. | 336 | factual | 0.570 | https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/2017/tnau_pub/JAN.pdf | Dr.T.N.Balamohan, Dean (i/c), Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam presided and Thiru. Arun R.Nagarajan, Board Member, TNAU, Coimbatore delivered the Special Address. | 4 | page=4,block=0 |