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Rattan Lal
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Salman Akhtar
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Naresh Dalal
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Nita Ahuja
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rattan Lal. Dr. Rattan Lal, native of India and a citizen of the United States, will receive the 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that restores and conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change.
Detailed explanation-2: -INDIA. Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj, Senior Scientist for Crop Development with HarvestPlus at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, has been named the 2022 recipient of the Norman E.
Detailed explanation-3: -The World Food Prize is considered equivalent to the Nobel Prize in the field of agriculture, and the recipient is awarded $250, 000 for improving the quality and availability of food.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, native of Trinidad and Tobago and a citizen of Denmark, will receive the 2021 World Food Prize for her groundbreaking research, critical insights and landmark innovations in developing holistic, nutrition-sensitive approaches to aquaculture and food systems.