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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been elected for the 6th MS Swaminathan Award
A
Ved Pal Singh
B
Manojkumar T S
C
RR Hanchinal
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. V Praveen Rao, Vice-Chancellor of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), has won the seventh Dr MS Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-2019. He has been recognised for his contributions in the fields of agricultural research, teaching, extension and administration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Venkaiah Naidu presented the 7th M.S. Swaminathan Award to Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor V.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dr Raj Paroda, former member of the ICRISAT Governing Board, and current Chair, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences, has been bestowed the Dr MS Swaminathan Award for Environment Protection 2020, as announced recently by the Rotary Club of Madras East.

Detailed explanation-4: -Norman E. Borlaug being awarded the first ‘M. S. Swaminathan Award for Leadership in Agriculture’ by President A.P.J Abdul Kalam in New Delhi in 2005.

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