University to confer honorary doctorate on native healer, grassroots inventor
The Hindu
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, will confer honorary doctorates to Tulasi Gowda, native healer and environmentalist, and Abdul Khadar Nadakattin, grassroots inventor. The honoris causa Ph.Ds will be awarded during the university’s convocation in Dharwad on Monday.
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, will confer honorary doctorates to Tulasi Gowda, native healer and environmentalist, and Abdul Khadar Nadakattin, grassroots inventor.
The honoris causa Ph.Ds will be awarded during the university’s convocation in Dharwad on Monday.
Ms. Gowda hails from Uluvare in Ankola taluk of Uttar Kannada district. She has documented several medicinal plants and native species and has been preserving them.
Mr. Nadakattin, founder of Vishwashanti Krishi Research Centre at Annigeri in Dharwad district, produces agricultural implements and equipment.
The Union government has conferred Padmashri on the two personalities.
The 36th annual convocation of the UAS will be held at the Farmers Knowledge Centre on the university campus at 11 a.m.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Director General Himanshu Pathak will deliver the convocation address. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is the Chancellor, will inaugurate the ceremony.
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