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Workshop on Creativity, Problem-solving and Critical Thinking – an initiative of HDFC Bank Parivartan Project, implemented by M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, Wayanad, Kerala A series of training programs on learning, creativity and problem-solving for teachers and students were conducted … Continued
Adhen Agro Nursery, Vellamunda village, which was established under the HDFC Bank-supported Parivartan project, has officially signed a licensing agreement with ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR), Calicut. Dr. Dinesh, Director, IISR, and Mr. M. V. Poulose, President, Adhen Agro … Continued
In commemoration of World Food Day, awareness programs were conducted at St: Mary’s U. P. School Moozhikulam in Ernakulam and GHSS Cheeral in Wayanad, enlightening students about the significance of food and nutrition. At St: Mary’s U. P. School Moozhikulam, … Continued
A one-day program highlighting the need for agrobiodiversity for nutrition & health security was conducted at the centre on Oct 16th, 2023 to celebrate World Food Day 2023. At the onset, Dr. Anil Kumar,Former Executive Director, MSSRF quoted, ‘Food security … Continued
On the 9th of October 2023, a heartfelt event was conducted at the Community Agrobiodiversity Centre in Puthoorvayal, Kerala, to remember and celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of M.S. Swaminathan, also renowned as the ‘Father of Green Revolution.’ The … Continued
MSSRF CAbC celebrated Gandhi Jayanthi by engaging in a collaborative effort with the Anti Populace Environmental Society (APES), Midland Engineering Constructions, and Vaduvanchal Government Higher Secondary School NSS students to plant avenue trees alongside the Meppadi Ooty road, Wayanad. The … Continued
On October 2, 2023, the residents of Muttil Mandad and Kappukunnu Hamlet joined hands for a community clean-up drive and awareness program, as a part of Gandhi Jayathi. The initiative aimed to promote hygiene and awareness within these communities and … Continued
ലോകപ്രശസ്ത കാര്‍ഷിക ശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞനും ഹരിതവിപ്ലവത്തിന്റെ മുഖ്യശില്‍പ്പിയുമായ മാങ്കൊമ്പ് സാമ്പശിവന്‍ സ്വാമിനാഥന്‍ (98) 2023 സെപ്റ്റംബര്‍ 28-ന് ചെന്നൈയിലെ വസതിയില്‍ വെച്ച് രാവിലെ 11.20 ന് അന്തരിച്ചു. സസ്യജനിതകശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞനായ ഇദ്ദേഹം എം. എസ്. സ്വാമിനാഥന്‍ ഗവേഷണ നിലയത്തിന്റെ സ്ഥാപക ചെയര്‍മാനും നിലവില്‍ മുഖ്യ ഉപദേശകനുമായി പ്രവര്‍ത്തിച്ചു വരവെയാണ് അന്ത്യം. രാജ്യത്തിന്റെ സുസ്ഥിരമായ ഭക്ഷ്യോല്‍പ്പാദനം ലക്ഷ്യംവെച്ചുകൊണ്ടുള്ള ഹരിതവിപ്ലവത്തില്‍ നിന്നും … Continued
Sugandhagiri Coffee, an initiative under the MSSRF-HDFC Bank CSR program, had the opportunity to showcase its coffee products and expand its business prospects at the 2023 World Coffee Congress held in Bengaluru from September 25-28, 2023. The International Coffee Organization, … Continued
Salim Pichan, a Parataxonomist at MSSRF’s Community Agro-biodiversity Centre, Wayanad, received the Plant Genome Saviour Award by the Plant Protection of Varieties and Farmer’s Rights Authority from Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu, at the Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights on September 12, in New Delhi.