Award for Hyderabad based scientist Dr Shaik N Meera

Hyderabad based scientist Dr. Shaik N. Meera received the prestigious ‘Young Scientist Leadership Award’ in agriculture, instituted by leading national agriculture magazine ‘Agriculture Today’, in New Delhi on 19th September. He received the award from leading agriculture scientist Prof. M.S. Swaminathan. Meera is currently working as a senior scientist at the Directorate of Rice Research at Hyderabad. He is recognized for his pioneering contributions to strengthen extension activities in Indian rice sector through innovative concepts and field impacts.