Agriculture Research Grant Awardee 2026

Climate Smart and Resilient Seed Delivery Systems through Biopolymer Based Multilayer Seed Enhancement for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management in Oilseeds and Pulses

Dr. Chandrika is a Senior Scientist in the Department of Agricultural Chemicals at the ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad and was awarded the grant towards developing “Climate Smart and Resilient Seed Delivery Systems through Biopolymer Based Multilayer Seed Enhancement for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management in Oilseeds and Pulses”.

Effects of Multilayer Seed Treatment (MLS) on Seed Germination, Seedling Growth and Field Establishment under farmers’ fields (-MLS indicates- existing farmer's practice).

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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
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Agriculture Research Grant Awardee 2026

Dr. K.S.V.P. Chandrika

Dr. R.D. Prasad

Dr. M. Suresh

Dr. G. Suresh

Dr. R.K. Mathur