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Recipients of the 2025 SreePVF Agriculture Grants announced

October 22, 2025 devadmin
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This year’s Agricultural Sciences grant competition received 297 highly competitive applications from institutions across the country, with a strong focus on translation and innovation closely aligning with the grant call. Fifteen highly competent applications were selected to present the full application, including an online meeting with our Committee. After a rigorous selection process, two exceptional projects were chosen by the Committee.

2025 Awardees

Dr. Arindam Chakrabarty, Scientist, Department of Polymers and Functional Materials, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
Degradable Coated Kraft Paper for Mulching

Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, Staff Scientist, BRIC- National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi
Evaluating the potential of rhizospheric engineering using a microbial consortium for chickpea protection against dry root rot-associated disease complex under drought, and for enhanced yield under field conditions

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India is rapidly transforming into a dynamic hub of intellectual innovation and discovery. To support the science and technology ecosystem in the country, the Sree Padmavathi Venkateswara Foundation has created peer- reviewed funding programs that recognize exceptional researchers with the potential to achieve ground-breaking results in areas of critical national
importance. Our foundation provides these researchers with generous funding and empowering mentorship to generate knowledge and develop sustainable solutions of the highest quality, particularly in the fields of biomedical and agricultural research. We also work on projects to deploy advanced knowledge and improve the income of small and marginal farmers. We believe that by working together, we can create sustainable solutions that will benefit not only India but also the world.

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