ICAR-NAARM Wins Top Honour at International Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Expo 2025
The ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM), Hyderabad, has secured the First Prize at the prestigious International Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Expo 2025, held from June 21 to 23 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The award was presented in recognition of ICAR-NAARM’s outstanding contributions to training, learning, and capacity building in the agricultural sector.
National Recognition for Agricultural Capacity Building:
The award was presented by Shri Harsh Malhotra, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and Road Transport & Highways, and was received by scientists representing ICAR-NAARM. The institute’s participation at the expo was led by Dr. Gopal Lal, Director of ICAR-NAARM, along with senior officials and faculty members.
This recognition underscores ICAR-NAARM’s role as a national leader in strengthening human resources, academic programmes, and innovation across India’s agri-research ecosystem.
ICAR-NAARM’s Showcase at the Expo:
At the three-day event, ICAR-NAARM highlighted:
- Its innovative training models for agricultural professionals and scientists
- Impactful academic and leadership development programs
- Contributions to agri-entrepreneurship and agribusiness incubation
- Key insights into policy advocacy and institutional capacity enhancement
The Academy’s pavilion drew attention from diverse stakeholders, including research institutions, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and students, who commended the institute’s forward-looking initiatives in sustainable agriculture and rural innovation.
About the International Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Expo 2025:
The expo brought together over 100 organisations, featuring central and state government departments, research bodies, agritech startups, and NGOs committed to advancing sustainable and organic farming practices. The event served as a powerful platform for knowledge exchange, partnerships, and showcasing technologies aimed at transforming India’s agri-sector.