The 'M. S. Swaminathan Award' is given for contributions to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'M. S. Swaminathan Award' is given for contributions to:
A. Agriculture
B. All of the above
C. Plant breeding
D. Food security
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
M. S. Swaminathan Award is given for contributions to agriculture and food security.

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