Recipients of the 2026 SreePVF Agriculture Grants announced

October 21, 2026 devadmin
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This year's Agricultural Sciences grant competition received 273 highly competitive applications from institutions across the country, with a strong focus on translation and innovation closely aligning with the grant call. Twelve highly competent applications were selected to present the full application, including an online meeting with our Committee. After a rigorous selection process, two exceptional projects were chosen by the Committee to present their proposals at the Translation Accelerator Meeting organized at Bengaluru in September. We are pleased to announce the selected projects for the 2026 award:

2026 Awardees:

Dr K.S.V.P. Chandrika

Dr K.S.V.P. Chandrika

Senior Scientist, ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research Research, Hyderabad

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

Dr. Subhash S

Dr. Subhash S

Scientist, ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Regional Station, Modipuram

Development of a Low-Cost, Field Ready Semiochemical-Based Aphid Attractant System for Sustainable Aphid Management in Potato

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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
importance. Our foundation provides these researchers with generous funding and empowering mentorship to generate knowledge and develop sustainable solutions of the highest quality, particularly in the fields of biomedical and agricultural research. We also work on projects to deploy advanced knowledge and improve the income of small and marginal farmers. We believe that by working together, we can create sustainable solutions that will benefit not only India but also the world.

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