Udyan Pandit Award

The Udyan Pandit Award is given for excellence in fruit cultivation in India.[1] An award is given in each of the categories of apple, banana, grapes, guava, mandarin, mango, pineapple and sweet orange. It is sponsored by the National Horticultural Board [2] awarded at both state [3] and national levels.[4]

References

  1. Govt. of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (1976). Report of the National Commission on Agriculture, 1976: Supporting services and incentives. p. 78. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. K. V. Subrahmanyam, T. M. Gajanana (2000). Cooperative marketing of fruits and vegetables in India. p. 69. Retrieved 2001-12-16.
  3. Connecticut Agricultural College (1913). Biennial report of the trustees of the Connecticut Agricultural College. p. 44. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  4. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (1965). Indian horticulture, vol 10. p. 28. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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