PAU scientists awarded

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, February 1

The Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers, New Delhi conferred ‘ISAE TEAM AWARD 2018’ to scientists of Department of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, PAU. The team comprising Manjeet Singh, Manpreet Singh, HS Sidhu, Rajesh Goyal, GS Manes, Aseem Verma and JS Mahal have been awarded for their work ‘Super straw management system (SMS): An innovative solution for in-situ management of paddy residue in rice-wheat system’.

The award was presented by Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary DARE and Director General ICAR during 53rd annual convention of ISAE and International Symposium on Engineering Technologies for Precision and Climate Smart Agriculture’ held at Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (India) from January 28-30. Navtej Singh Bains, Director of Research, PAU, and Dr Ashok Kumar, Dean College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, PAU congratulated the team for its achievement.