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HUNGARIAN >>>                   Samples (Foreword :: Preface :: Introduction :: Bio-village, bio-center :: Awards)   National Scientific Awards 1. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for contributions to Biological Sciences (1961) 2. Birbal Sahni Medal of the Indian Botanical Society for contributions to Applied Botany (1966) 3. Silver Jubilee Commemoration Medal of the Indian National Science Academy for contributions to genetics and agricultural research (1971) 4. Barclay Medal of the Asiatic Society for contributions to genetics (1978) 5. Moudgil Prize for contributions to standardisation (1978) 6. Borlaug Award (1979) 7. Meghnad Saha Medal of the Indian National Science Academy (1981) 8. Rabindranath Tagore Prize of Visva Bharati University (1981) 9. R.D. Misra Medal of the Indian Environmental Society (1981) 10. "Krishi Ratna" Award for serving the farming community by the Bharat Krishak Samaj / World Agriculture Fair Memorial Trust Society (1986) 11. Dr. J.C. Bose Medal, Bose Institute (1989) 12. Lal Bahadur Shastri Deshgaurav Samman (1992) 13. Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centenary Award of the Indian Science Congress Association (1992) 14. Charles Darwin International Science and Environment Medal (1993) 15. Dr. B.P. Pal Medal for unique contributions to agricultural research and development, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India (1997) 16. V. Gangadharan Award for outstanding contributions to National Development (1997) 17. B.P. Pal Memorial Award of the Indian Science Congress Association (1998) 18. Shatabdi Puraskar in the field of Agricultural Sciences of the Indian Science Congress Association (1999) 19. Legend in his Lifetime Award by the World Wilderness Trust (1999) 20. Asutosh Mookerjee Memorial Award for 1999-2000 by the Indian Science Congress Association 21. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development (2000) 22. Millennium Alumnus Award by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (2000) 23. Lokmanya Tilak Award by the Tilak Smarak Trust, Pune (2001)br> Awards by the President of India 1. Padma Shri (1967) 2. Padma Bhushan (1972) 3. Padma Vibhushan (1989) International Awards 1. Mendel Memorial Medal of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences for Contributions to Plant Genetics (1965) 2. Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership (1971) 3. Bennett Commonwealth Prize of the Royal Society of Arts (1984) 4. Bicentenary Medal of the University of Georgia, USA (1985) 5. Albert Einstein World Science Award by the World Cultural Council (1986) 6. Award for serving the cause of Women in Development (1985) 7. First World Food Prize (1987). The prize was instituted in 1986 with funds provided by the General Foods Fund, for serving as the "equivalent of a Nobel Prize in the field of food and agriculture 8. The Golden Heart Presidential Award (1987), "contribution in resolving a wide range of problems in basic and applied genetics and agricultural research and development in the Philippines, for his accomplishments in the area of agricultural science and research highly beneficial to Philippino farmers and for having expanded considerably IRRI's capacity for upstream research to bring to all the Asian rice farmers the fruits of recent advances in science and technology" 9. Commandeur of the Order of the Golden Ark of the Netherlands (1990) 10. The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (1991) 11. Honda Prize of the Honda Foundation (1991) 12. Asian Regional Award by the Asian Productivity Organisation (1994) 13. UNEP-Sasakawa Environment Prize (1994) 14. World Academy of Art and Science (1994) 15. Global Environmental Leadership Award (1995) by the Climate Institute, Washington, D.C., USA 16. Highest award for International Co-operation on Environment and Development, Government of China (1997) 17. Ordre du Merite Agricole (1997), created in 1883 to honour persons having rendered services of the highest quality to the cause of agriculture and its development and amelioration, Ministry of Agriculture, France 18. Henry Shaw Medal (1998) awarded by Board of Trustees of the Missouri Botanical Garden in consideration of important service to humanity through emphasis on sustainability in agriculture, USA 19. The VOLVO Environment Prize, Sweden/USA (1999) 20. UNESCO GANDHI Gold Medal, France (1999) 21. Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Award (2000) by the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute 22. Planet and Humanity Medal of the International Geographical Union (2000) 23. Chairman, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (2002)           |Tertia|New|Order|E-mail|   |Home|