PM Modi awards Madhvi Sally for excellence in journalism in agricultural research

July 25, 2015 22:03

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured Madhvi Sally, Special Correspondent, The Economic Times, New Delhi with Chaudhary Charan Singh Award for Excellence in Journalism in Agricultural Research and Development during his Bihar visit on Saturday.

This award is constituted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, which is part of Ministry of Agriculture.

Madhvi Sally has been reporting about agriculture, commodities and allied areas for over a decade from Chandigarh (grain bowl of country Punjab & Haryana), Ahmedabad (commodity trade centre and dairy capital Gujarat) and now New Delhi (national capital for policies) for business dailies.

She has been working with The Economic Times for close to nine years and has travelled to most parts of India besides countries such as USA, Israel, Thailand, Singapore and Pakistan to interact with farmers, traders, processors and policy makers.

She has extensively written about trends, technologies, policies and issues concerning farmers among others.

Besides agriculture, Madhvi has also been pursing issues in the areas of dairying and fishing.

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