Bharat Bhushan Tyagi
Nationality
Indian
Indian
Occupation
Farmer, Educator
Farmer, Educator
Bharat Bhushan Tyagi is an India farmer, educator and trainer from Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh,[1][2] who was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India in 2019.[3][4] He organises weekly training for farmers at Bulandshahr and has trained over 80,000 farmers.[5] He is also a recipient of Progressive Farmer Award by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.[6]
He is a science graduate from Delhi University. Tyagi has also worked with government associations like National Centre of Organic Farming, International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture (ICCOA), Ministry of Agriculture (India), AFC, and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.[6]
Awards and recognition
- Padma Shri, 2019[3]
- Prime Minister's Progressive Farmer Award[6]
See also
References
- ↑ खेत उगलेंगे सोना, अगर किसान मान लें पद्मश्री भारत भूषण की ये 5 बातें(March 15, 2018).
- ↑ The Global PGS Newsletter. IFOAM – Organics International.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 List of Padma Awardees 2019. Padmaawards.gov.in. Government of India.
- ↑ इस किसान ने किया ऐसा काम, अब मिलेगा पद्मश्री सम्मान.
- ↑ President Ramnath Kovind presents Padma Shri to Bharat Bhushan Tyagi for Agriculture(March 16, 2019).
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Meet the Farmers who won the Padma Shri Award(January 28, 2018).