Introduction

On 06-04-2024, the Annual Agricultural Achievement Award Ceremony was held at the Auditorium, B-Block, Meerut Institute of Technology, Meerut. The event aimed to recognize and honor exemplary contributions to the agricultural sector, celebrating innovation, sustainability, and excellence in farming practices.

Program Highlights:

1. Welcome Address:- The event commenced with a warm welcome to all attendees, followed by an introduction of the chief guest, Dr. Neelam Patel.
2. Keynote Address:– Dr. Neelam Patel delivered an insightful keynote address, highlighting the importance of agriculture in India’s economy and the role of innovation in driving sustainable growth in the sector.
3. Award Presentations:– Awards were presented in various categories, including:

Guest of Honor

S.No	Name
1	Dr. Neelam Patel	Best Teacher
2	Dr. Rajendra Singh	Research Excellence
3	Mr. Surendra Pal Singh	Best Farmer Producer Organization
4	Mr. Dharmendr Kumar	Best Farmer Producer Organization
5	Mr. Alam Gir	Best Researcher
6	Mr. Harsh Kansal	Best Student- B.Sc. Agriculture
7	Mr. Aman Panwar	Best Student Entrepreneur
8	Ms. Yashashwini	Best Women Entrepreneur
9	Mr. Satyadev Arya	Best Agriculturist-Natural Farming
10	Dr. Neerja Sharma	Best Women FPO
11	Dr. Shikha Dhawan	Best Self Help Group Supporter
12	Mr. Ram Milan	Best Innovator

Team

S.No.	Name
1	Hema Negi	HOD Agriculture
2	Dr. Madhuri Gupta	CEO, Meerut Udyami Foundation.
3	Dr. Himanshu Sharma	Principal, MIT
4	Dr. Swapan	Head, Self Help Groups
5	Sushil Sharma

Startups

S.No.	Name
1	Mr. Parag Gautam	Born Reborn
2	Mr. Apar Gupta	Blue Ocean
3	Ms. Riya Payal	Gorofy

Stage Management- Ms. Vanshika, E-Cell, MIT

Self Help Groups

S.No.	Name
1	Sanyogita Ji	Deepa Self-Help Group
2	Yogindri	Krishna Self-Help Group
3	Poonam	Ruby Self-Help Group
4	Priyanka	Deepa Self Help Group
5	Koushal	Shakti Self-Help Group

Stall Exhibition:- Stalls are executed by Startups, FPOs  & Self Help Groups

Audience Engagement

Attendees were actively engaged throughout the event, demonstrating enthusiasm and interest in the presentations, discussions, and award presentations. The interactive nature of the sessions fostered meaningful exchanges and knowledge sharing among participants.

Conclusion

The Annual Agricultural Achievement Award Ceremony was a resounding success, honoring the dedication, innovation, and resilience of individuals and organizations in the agricultural sector. We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Neelam Patel for gracing the occasion as the chief guest and to all participants, organizers, sponsors, and supporters for their contributions to making the event a memorable and impactful celebration of agricultural excellence.