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Agri Vision Awards

Society for Agricultural Research & Management (SARM) believes in recognizing the best brains in the sector and help in booming them. SARM has initiated various Awards to search and recognize individuals for their significant contribution and dedicated service to humanity, groundbreaking research, and innovations, extraordinary leadership, excellence in practicing various subjects of science and medicines. We feel proud to recognize you and your services that have brought a significant change in society and drastically impacted the lives of others and shown a way of life for them. Moreover, your service, support, contribution, and dedication have motivated young researchers to do something for the nation and made them to thought out of the box. You are an inspiration for millions.

Academic Awards

(Self Nomination)

 Young Scientist Award

Young Scientist Award is initiated to recognize, encourage and promote young Scientists,who are in the mid phase of their career. We are happy to encourage and recognize the Young Scientists that will help and motivate them to engage more in deep research and product development in the respective sectors. 

Eligibility:
The SARM Young Scientist Award welcomes all Researchers (Preferably PhD, Post Doc) working in the Agricultural & allied sectors. All the candidates should have minimum of 5 to Max 10 years of research experience and with 10+ publications (Journal) will be given more preference.
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Basis of Judgement:
Nominated candidates need to present their talk for 20-25 minutes during Agri Vision Conference in front of the expert panel. Selection will be based on the individual accomplishments, quality & standards of the research, Nobel thought, Unique Research methodologies, new ideas, style of presentation, Significance of the contribution to the field, originality, clarity, and future extended scope of the research and probability of bringing the research in terms of products/services into the public domain.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision- Conference.

Prize:
SARM will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation followed by a special incentive for the next chapter of the conference. Opportunity will be given to join in Editorial/ Review Bord member of the Society’s Journal.

  Women Researcher Award

Award is to recognize and celebrate the achievements of successful, aspiring & rising Women Researchers who inspire young researchers to chose Research as their passion and innovate products for the betterment of the society. They should be innovative, self-oriented, dynamic and innovative in their thoughts and actions.

Eligibility:

Ph.D with minimum 5 years of research experience in Agriculture or allied sector supported by minimum 15 publications in reputed journals. Any innovative products, patents or discoveries with commercial potential will get an added advantage.

Basis of Judgement:

Contributions are demonstrated through technical originality, ways of presentations, Quality of Research, Presentation clarity based on the abstract, Novelty of Research, Uniqueness of research methodology, innovative ideas, Impact of the research in the field and future extended scope of the research including practical viability of the R&D in terms of product development.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues and/or heads of the institutions.

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference

Prize:
SARM will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation followed by a special incentive for the next chapter of the conference, 3 free publications in a year in any of our Journals, and a chance to join the Society’s Journal Editorial board/Review member.

  Research Wizard Award

The aim of this award is to recognize individuals’ accomplishments via oral sessions presentations. Original research papers, projects, strategies/practices bringing a positive change in the society will be given preference. Outstanding paper will be selected among all the presentations at the conferences, evaluated by the expert committee.

Eligibility:
SARM Research Wizard Award is for the entire individuals participating in Oral Presentation Sessions of Agri Vision-2024. There will be a speaking slot of maximum 25-30 minutes which will be evaluated by the expert review committee. The presenting author should be the first authors and supporting authors should not have any objection over the data and information to be presented at the respective conferences.

Basis of Judgement:
Contributions are demonstrated through technical originality, ways of presentations, Quality of Research, Presentation clarity based on the abstract, Novelty of Research, Uniqueness of research methodology, innovative ideas, Impact of the research in the field and future extended scope of the research including practical viability of the R&D in terms of product development.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by colleagues and/or head of the institutions.

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision-2024

Prize:
SARM will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation followed by a special incentive for the next chapter of the conference, an opportunity to serve as Editorial Board Member/Review of the supporting journals, 4 free publications in a year in any of our Journals.

  Shining Star Award

The aim of this award is to recognize budding young minds particularly Bachelors and Masters students who are very inclined towards R&D activities in the sector. They should be innovative, self-oriented, dynamic and innovative in their thoughts and actions. The jewels are selected based on their presentations (both oral and poster). All presentations will be evaluated by the internal expert committee and winner will be declared at Agri Vision-2023 event.

Eligibility:
Any Graduate/post graduate students are eligible for this award. Nominees should present their research or idea in terms of Oral/Poster in front of the expert panel screened via questionnaire round. The presenting author will be given preference and should not have any conflicts of interest with other co-workers or team mates.

Basis of Judgement:
Contributions are demonstrated through technical originality, ways of presentations, Quality of Research, Presentation clarity based on the abstract, Novelty of Research, Uniqueness of research methodology, innovative ideas, Impact of the research in the field and future extended scope of the research including practical viability of the R&D in terms of product development.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues and/or heads of the institutions.

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision-2024.

Prize:
SARM will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation followed by a special incentive for the next chapter of the conference, and 2 free publications in a year in any of our Journals.

Academic Awards

(Selected by Jury member based on Oral/Poster Presentation)

 Young Agri Investigator Award (Best Oral)

Young Agri Investigator Award is initiated to recognize, encourage and promote young researchers, research scholars who are in the early phase of their career. We are happy to encourage and appreciate the scholars that will help and motivate them to engage more in deep research and product development in the respective sectors. We at Agri Vision Conference provide the best platform to present and share their ideas in front of global experts and network with other colleagues.

Eligibility:
The SARM Young Agri Investigator Award welcomes all the research scholars (Preferably PhD, Post Doc, and Post Graduates & Graduates) working in the respective sectors. All the candidates should have minimum of 2+ years of research experience and with 5+ publications (Journal and (or) Conferences) will be given more preference.
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Basis of Judgement:
Nominated candidates need to present their talk for 20-25 minutes during Agri Vision-2024 Conference in front of the expert panel. Selection will be based on the individual accomplishments, quality & standards of the research, Nobel thought, Unique Research methodologies, new ideas, style of presentation, Significance of the contribution to the field, originality, clarity, and future extended scope of the research and probability of bringing the research in terms of products/services into the public domain.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by organizations (both private & public sectors)/ Research guide. The student must be the first author & the student’s advisor should attach a statement that their contribution is primarily advisory.

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision- Conference.

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation followed by a special incentive for the next chapter of the conference. Opportunity will be given to be a Student ambassador for the subsequent future conferences. Students awarded will get the opportunity to publish 2 research papers free of cost in the supporting or internal Journals.

  Best Poster Award

SARM Best Poster Award is to recognize the best poster presented at Agri Vision This Award seeks to encourage and motivate Researchers, Research scholars, and Faculty members for their dedication and achievement in the field.

Eligibility:
The SARM Best Poster Award is for the individuals participating in Poster Presentation Sessions of Agri Vision-2023. The posters will be evaluated by the expert committee. The presenting author should be the first authors and supporting authors should not have any objection over the data and information to be cited in the poster.

The basis for Judging:
Posters will be evaluated based on the parameters such as; Clarity, Originality, importance and timeliness, organization of written material, lucidity, conciseness, the future scope of the research, practical viability of innovation, and ability to answer the questions put by the review panel.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues and/or heads of the institutions.

Presentation:
This Best Poster Award will be presented at Agri Vision 2024 Conference.

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, Certificate of Appreciation, and opportunity to publish 2 research papers in the supporting Journals.

Society Academic Awards

(Proposed and Selected by Society's Core Committee)

  Dr. Norman Borlaug International Agri Leadership Award

  Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Agri Excellence Award

This Award is to recognize and celebrate the achievements of, aspiring innovators in the sector whose journey would inspire more budding minds to follow their own dreams and create a new ray of hope in society through their innovation and enable them to solve the root cause/challenges the Agriculture sector is facing.

Eligibility:
Any innovators are eligible for this award. Nominees should present their idea inform of a demo/ presentation in front of an expert panel, and address the unmet need the innovation is solving for society, the practical feasibility of the idea, and how it will empower society. Any patent, product, or idea with economical and social benefits will be given preference.

Basis of Judgement:
Innovation should be able to demonstrate the problems it is solving, its economic viability, its social benefits, and commercialization possibility. Contributions are demonstrated through technical originality, ways of presentations, Quality of Research, Presentation clarity based on the abstract, Novelty of Research, Uniqueness of research methodology, innovative ideas, Impact of the research in the field, and future extended scope of the research including practical viability of the R&D in terms of product development.

Nomination:
SARM invites online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
This award will be presented at Agri Vision- Conference.

Prize:
SARM will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & a Certificate of Appreciation.

  Padmashree Dr. Ajay Kumar Parida Life Time Achievement Award

This award is not included in self-nomination. It will be nominated by the committee.

This is an Honorary Award in the loving memory of Padmashree Dr. Ajay Kumar Parida, Former Director, of the Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar. The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) for their significant contribution in the field of Life Science and allied sectors. They are recognized for their service to society, excellence in practice, innovative research that leads to products or coming up with a solution, and leadership quality in the sector. We at are proud to recognize your service, which has significantly impacted the lives of individuals, changed society, and motivated many young researchers to follow your path. Your philosophy has changed the way of thinking and provoked budding minds to bring a change in society and show individuals a brighter path ahead. 

Eligibility:
This Memorial Award is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly to the sector and engage themselves in new innovations, solutions, and product development. Candidate for this award should have a minimum of 20+ years of experience in core research in a relevant field. It is applicable for the candidates of both Public services, Government service, and/or Private sectors too.

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards, and quality of research/innovations/services. Innovation should be available in the public domains (not only commercial), but the scope of the research should also be novel and it would have served society beyond the boundary of the organization or individuality.

Nomination:
The nomination will be done by the Core Committee of The Society for Agricultural Research & Management

 

  Dr. Sabuj Sahoo Memorial Award

This award is not included in self-nomination. It will be nominated by the committee.

The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) for their significant contribution in the Agriculture and Allied fields. They are recognized for their service to society, excellence in practice, innovative research that leads to products or coming up with a solution, and leadership quality in the sector. We at are proud to recognize your service, which has significantly impacted the lives of individuals, changed society, and motivated many young researchers to follow your path. Your philosophy has changed the way of thinking and provoked budding minds to bring a change in society and show individuals a brighter path ahead. This award is in memory of our beloved founding member Dr. Sabuj Sahoo from Utkal University, who is no more with us as a part of the COVID-19 scenario.

Eligibility:
This Memorial Award is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly to the Agriculture sector and engage themselves in new innovations, solutions, and product development. Candidate for this award should have a minimum of 15+ years of experience in core research in a relevant field. It is applicable for the candidates of both Public services, Government service, and/or Private sectors too.

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards, and quality of research/innovations/services. Innovation should be available in the public domains (not only commercial), but the scope of the research should also be novel and it would have served society beyond the boundary of the organization or individuality.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
The award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference.

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation, offer the position of Editorial Board Member in related Online Open Access Journals/ Supported journals, and Free publication of 4 articles annually.

  Distinguished Scientist Award

Business Awards

To recognize the budding entrepreneurs

  Krushak Bandhu Award

The Awards are established to recognize an individual (s) for their significant contribution to society as a farmer or for supporting and educating farmers at the root level for their sustainable growth. We at Evation, recognized them for their service to society, to the farmer’s community, and for their leadership quality in educating and motivating farmers. They established farming not only as a way of sustainability but show them a way to live life proudly as a farmer. Your philosophy has changed the way of thinking and provoked budding minds to bring a change in society and show individuals a brighter path ahead by taking farming not only as a career but as a way of life.

Eligibility:
This Memorial Award is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly to the Agriculture sector, engage themselves in farming, work actively as a farmer or work for the farming community. Candidate should be involved actively in the root level as a farmer or educating the farmers

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards, and quality of service in the sector and for society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
The award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference,

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation,

  The Goal Settler Award

The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) for their leadership qualities in the sector of Agriculture. We at Evation, recognized them for their service to society, their motivational ability for the farmer’s community, and their proactiveness in educating and motivating farmers and showing them a way of life.

Eligibility:
This Memorial Award is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly to the Agriculture sector, engage themselves in farming and allied sectors, work actively as a farmer or work for the farming community. Candidate should be involved actively at the root level as a farmer or educating the farmers and empowering them.

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards, and quality of service in the sector and for society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
The award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference,

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation

  The Market Bee Award

The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) who are new in the market. They have involved themselves in the sector at a very early stage. They are proactive, have unique thoughts, a broad vision, and an intention to bring a drastic change in society. They are self-motivated personalities and have the ability to motivate a group toward the farming/ agriculture profession. Their thoughts, way of work, and vision has the potential to change the landscape of the sector.  

Eligibility:
This Memorial Award is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly to the Agriculture sector, engage themselves in farming and allied sectors, work actively as a farmer or work for the farming community. Candidate should be involved actively at root level as a farmer or educating the farmers

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards, and quality of service in the sector and for society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination, or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
The award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation

 

  Agri Startup Award

The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) who are proactive in innovative Agri start-up business. Their business idea is unique, having huge potential to change the dimension of the sector. Their business ideas have the ability to impact the lives of the society and farmers. They create job opportunities, make farmers self-sustainable in terms of economy and lively hood. They have the ability to show farmers a new way of life. They are capable of motivating young budding researchers and scholars top bring them and implement their ideas for the transformation of the society.

Eligibility:
This Memorial Awards is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly in the Agriculture sector, engage themselves into farming and allied sectors, working actively as a farmer or working for the farmer community. Candidate should be involved actively in root level as a farmer or educating the farmers

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards and quality of service in the sector and for the society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
Award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference,

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation

  Business Innovator Award

The Awards is established to recognize an individual (s) for their ideas and innovations that has ability to change the society and create an impact in farmer’s lively hood. They are very unique and successfully running their business in Agriculture and allied sectors. They have created a milestone in transforming the agri economy, they have employed semi-skilled personalities, created a job pool and overall transformed the live of people. They are very innovative in agri business ideas, role models and has the ability to transform the society.  

Eligibility:
This Memorial Awards is open to all Individuals who contributed significantly in the Agriculture sector, engage themselves into farming and allied sectors, working actively as a farmer or working for the farmer community. Candidate should be involved actively in root level as a farmer or educating the farmers

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards and quality of service in the sector and for the society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
Award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference,

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation

Woman Entrepreneur Award

Women Entrepreneur Award is to recognize and celebrate the achievements of successful, aspiring & rising Women Entrepreneurs whose journey would inspire more women to follow their own dreams and create a new ray of hope in the society.

Eligibility:
Entrepreneurs who have successfully started and are running an innovative, for profit business, for at least 2-3 years. The Awardees are chosen by our Jury, from among Nominations received and evaluated based on a stringent criteria. Additional weightage for the Agri allied enterprises and enterprises creating a distinguishable milestone for a sustainable society.

Basis of Judgement:
Selection will be on the basis of individual accomplishments, standards and quality of service in the sector and for the society.

Nomination:
We invite online applications from desired candidates, self-nomination or nominated by colleagues/ organizations (both private & public sectors).

Presentation:
Award will be presented at Agri Vision Conference,

Prize:
We will recognize the awardee(s) with a memento, & Certificate of Appreciation

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  • Only one nomination per person is allowed, hence select the most appropriate one
  • If multiple nominations are received for a single person, only one as per our choice will be selected and others will be rejected.
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  • Submission of a nomination does not confirm the awards, as it will be scrutinized by a separate team.
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