POLICY LEADERSHIP AWARD TO BADAL

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal would be honoured with the 'Policy Leadership Award' in agriculture during the Agriculture Leadership Summit-2013 organised by a magazine at New Delhi tomorrow. The 6th Agriculture Leadership Award Committee -2013 headed by eminent agriculture scientist and Parliamentarian M S Swaminathan had selected Badal for 'Policy Leadership Award' for the year 2013. The Committee has recommended this award in recognition of Punjab's leading role in national agriculture and food security besides promoting the concept of comprehensive agriculture diversification plan under the leadership of Badal.