| VC, SKUAST-Jammu awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by Agriculture Today Group | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Apr 9: Prof. J. P. Sharma, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu has been awarded the Life time achievement award by Agriculture Today Group under the Category of Agri-Extension Awards 2021.
The eminent Jury Panel of India Agri-Extension Awards 2021 made a selection in this regard and decided to present the award to Prof. Sharma for his exemplary contribution in agricultural extension for farmers' empowerment in India and beyond.
The award was conferred through a Virtual Event held on Friday (April 9, 2021) in which Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & DG (ICAR) was the Chief Guest.
The award ceremony was preceded by panel discussions on opportunities, innovations, trends and challenges. The April 2021 edition of Agriculture Today Magazine shall be showcasing the winners of Awards. Agriculture Today group has always been on the forefront in providing information, influencing policies, creating business networks and recognizing achievers.
Dr J. P. Sharma is presently Vice-Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu, J&K from 15th June 2020. He is also holding the Additional Charge of Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST Kashmir. Previously he worked as Joint Director (Extension) and as Head, Division of Agricultural Extension and Director, Centre for Advanced Faculty Training (Extension) at Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. |
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