Scientist with a human face. William Dar earns Lifetime Achievement Award 2014
MANILA: On Monday, 15 September 2014, ICRISAT Director General William Dar was informed by the Indian National Organizing Committee of the Agriculture Leadership Awards that on Saturday, 27 September 2014, he will be conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award in an apt ceremony at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi in India. The letter was signed by MJ Khan, President of the Agriculture Today Group, the sponsor of the Awards that this year include these categories: Policy, Research, Extension, Farming, Industry, Environment, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, CSR, Development, Lifetime Achievement, and State Leadership. It is high honor. The magazine Agriculture Today is the leading exponent of agricultural progress in the huge, progressive country called India, where ICRISAT is based. If your base country loves you, you must be good. Khan said in the letter, "Agriculture Leadership Awards were started in 2008 to recognize the leadership roles played by individuals and insti