TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics

&
Indian Society of Plant Breeders (ISPB)
Golden Jubilee Year – 2021

International conference
on
Future Challenges and Prospects in Plant Breeding
th th
6 to 7 , October 2021
at
Anna Auditorium

Dr. N. Kumar
Vice Chancellor
Inaugurates

Keynote Address by
Dr. T.R. Sharma
DDG (Crop Science), ICAR-New Delhi

Guest of Honour
Dr. Arvind Kumar
DDG (Research), ICRISAT

Dr. S. Rajeswari Dr. S. Geetha

Secretary, ISPB Director, CPBG & President, ISPB
 Inaugural Session

Date: 06.10.2021 Time: 11.30 AM to 1.00 PM Venue: Anna Auditorium

11.30 AM : Prayer
11.32 AM : Lighting of the lamp
Welcome Address : Dr. S. Geetha
11.32 AM -11.35 AM Director, CPBG & President, ISPB

Inaugural Address and : Dr. N. Kumar

Release of books Vice Chancellor
11.35 AM - 11.45 AM Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Special Address : Dr. A.S. Krishnamoorthy

11.45 AM - 11.55 AM Registrar, TNAU, Coimbatore

11.55 AM - 12.05 PM : Dr. Sanjeev Gupta

ADG (O&P), ICAR, New Delhii

Keynote Address : Dr. T.R. Sharma

12.05 PM - 12.15 PM DDG (Crop Science), ICAR-New Delhi

Guest of Honour : Dr. Arvind Kumar

12.15 PM - 12.25 PM Deputy Director General (Research),
ICRISAT, Hyderabad
Felicitation Address : Dr. P. Vivekanandhan
12.25 PM - 12.40 PM Former Dean, AC&RI, Killikulam, TNAU

Dr. C. Tara Satyavathi

Project Coordinator- AICRP on Pearl Millet, Jodhpur

Dr. R.M. Sundaram

Director, IIRR,Hyderabad, India
Vote of Thanks : Dr. N. Meenakshi ganesan
12.40 PM - 12.45 PM Professor and Head, Dept. of GPB, DCPBG,
TNAU, Coimbatore

Zoom link :https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89125019678?pwd=V1pyeGxKbTFQRzZKRVN5U0d2RnJaUT09