Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) will felicitate six progressive farmers and a woman entrepreneur at PAU kisan mela on March 14 for achieving great strides in agriculture and allied enterprises. In a first, the varsity will also reward a farmer posthumously. Read more about it here.
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) confers a PhD degree posthumously for the first time in its 58 years of existence. Mohit Patel, an assistant professor, received the degree from governor Acharya Devvrat at the university’s 55th convocation.
India News: Late former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur will be posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour. Champion of backward classes and pro-poor initiatives. Land reforms and empowerment of underprivileged.