Expanding walnut and other nut production is imperative to nutrify the 140-crore people and vital to substitute the import. The WANGAI NUT PRIZE aims to support innovative research and development, having transformation impacts on indian nut industry. This year's prize awarded in partnership with the "Deerghayu Organics" to the best innovative grower for their approach in walnut farming.
Involves implementing transparent processes and objective criteria to guarantee equal opportunities and unbiased treatment for all participants.
All the stages of the evaluation process will be displayed in our website and will be visible to everyone which makes the entire process transparent and trustworthy.
A scientific committee consisting of 10 experts is constituted for the judgment, ensuring the evaluation is thorough, unbiased, and based on sound scientific principles.
Farming practices with judicious use of pesticides and harmful chemicals, drip irrigation with rainwater harvesting, use of solar panels for alternative energy options are must to be followed for environment and human health.
The use of latest technology in cultivation, such as precision agriculture and automated systems, enhances efficiency and productivity by providing real-time data and optimizing resource use.
Unique marketing strategies leverage innovative approaches, such as use of e-commerce and FPO-based marketing, to provide greater value to growers.
Utilization of local resources such as agricultural departments, universities, research institutions, and industry associations to gather information about innovative walnut growers.
Use of online platforms to search innovative walnut growers. Look for articles, news, or publications highlighting their innovative practices.
Conducting interviews or surveys with experts, farmers, and industry professionals for the identification of innovative walnut growers and learn about their practices.
Sustainability, Productivity, Technology adoption, Market reach, etc.
Evaluate potential growers based on the criteria and select the top three innovative walnut growers from each state.
Verification of the information gathered through field visits or additional interviews if necessary.
Vice Chancelor, SKUAST, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
Director, CAFRI, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Station Head, Regional Station, IARI, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Director Horticulture, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Social Activist, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
(Rtd. IAS), Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Social Activist, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Ex-Professor, UHF, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Person from Industry
Representative from WANGAI
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Send your entries to Walnut And Other Nut Fruit Growers
Association (WANGAI) A-62, 4th
Floor, Sector 65,
Noida-201303, Gautam Budha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)
