Gauri Rani Shiva Nepali Pradhan Excellence Award:

About:

This award was constituted by past president of Nepal Horticulture Society (NHS) Mr. Shiva Bahadur Nepali Pradhan in 2008 to recognize the meritous achievement of post graduate students in horticulture. This award was initially conferred to top student of MSc (Horticulture) of Tribuvan University and later in 2020, top student of MSc (Horticulture) of Agriculture and Forestry was also included.

Sponsor: Shiva Bahadur Nepali Pradhan

Prize money and Certificate:It carries a cash award of NPR 10,000 and a merit certificate.

Eligibility: Students of Tribuvan University and Agriculture and Forestry University, Nepal who topped their batch in MSc (Horticulture).

Award: Annual

Application procedure: Apply to Nepal Horticulture Society with attached copy from respective Dean stating that the candidate has topped the batch with CGPA score and year.

Call for submission of application: November. The special notice will be available on our notice board every year.

Deadline for submission of application: December

Declaration of award: February-March of the following year.

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Subhadra Madan Excellence Award for Organic Agriculture:

About:

This award was constituted by life member of Nepal Horticulture Society Mr. Madan Rai in 2008 to recognize the excellence in organic farming of horticulture crops in Nepal.

Sponsor: Madan Rai

Prize money and Certificate: It carries a cash award of NPR 10,000 and a merit certificate.

Eligibility: Commercial organic horticulture crop farmers from across the country.

Award: Annual

Application procedure: Nepal Horticulture Society forms a search committee that recommends top three commercial organic horticulture crops farmer. NHS executive decides the winner.

Formation of search committee: November

Deadline for submission of recommendation by search committee: December

Declaration of award: February-March of the following year.

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Dr. Ananta and Sita Shrestha Excellence Award for Fruit Farming:

About:

This award was constituted by Dr. Ananta Bahadur Shrestha in 2015 to recognize the excellence of commercial fruit farmers.

Sponsor: Dr. Anant Bahadur Shrestha

Prize money and Certificate: It carries a cash award of NPR 10,000 and a merit certificate.

Eligibility: All commercial fruit farmers from across the country.

Award: Annual

Application procedure: Nepal Horticulture Society forms a search committee that recommends top three commercial fruit farmers. NHS executive decides the winner.

Formation of search committee: November

Deadline for submission of recommendation by search committee: December

Declaration of award: February-March of the following year.

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