Awards/Honours

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

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1 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack received Best Annual Report Award ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack; Odisha receives the “Best Annual Report Award 2016-17 for Large Institutes” 2018
2 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack bagged the 2nd Prize for the prestigious “Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Hindi Patrika Puraskar” for Institute’s Annual Rajbhasa Patrika “Dhaan” for the year 2015-16 2017
3 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack was awarded with Rajbhasha shield for the best institute among all the Central Govt. Offices located in Cuttack city by the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC), Cuttack for full implementation and execution of Official Language for the year 2015-16 2016
4 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack was recognized and felicitated by National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi in the Golden Jubilee of Green Revolution – 2015 function for the leadership role played by in Green Revolution 2015
5 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack was honoured with the “Lokmat National Education Leadership Award” in recognition of significant contribution in the area of leadership development in rice farming in the country 2015
6 ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack adjudged the “Best Performing Institute under NICRA” 2015
7 CRRI, Cuttack won the “Krishi Sansthan Samman 2013 of Mahindra Samriddhi India Agri Awards (MSIAA)” instituted by Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. in partnership with Zee News 2013
8 CRRI, Cuttack was awarded by The Times of India and Tefla’s “Think Odisha Leadership Award for Educational Institute of Excellence 2011” 2011
9 CRRI, Cuttack was awarded the “Sardar Patel Outstanding ICAR Institution Award 2008 for Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Agricultural Research and Extension” 2009

SPORTS

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1 The NRRI, Cuttack was awarded the ICAR Zonal Tournament Champion for Eastern Zone held at IINRG, Ranchi from 5 to 8 October 2018
2 The NRRI, Cuttack was awarded the ICAR Zonal Tournament Champion for Eastern Zone held at Patliputra Sports Complex, Patna organized by ICAR-RCER from 13 to 16 November 2017
3 The NRRI, Cuttack was awarded the Overall Championship Trophy in the ICAR East Zone Sports Tournament held at NRRI, Cuttack from 6 to 9 March 2017
4 The NRRI, Cuttack was awarded the Overall Championship Trophy in the ICAR East Zone Sports Tournament held at IVRI, Izatnagar from 28 to 31 October 2015
5 The CRRI, Cuttack was awarded the Overall Championship Trophy in the Tournament of Eastern Zone (TEZ 2013) held at CRRI, Cuttack from 18 to 22 October 2013
6 The CRRI, Cuttack was adjudged the Champion in the ICAR Zonal tournament held at Patna from 19 to 22 March 2012 by scoring 105 points in the tournament, a record for the eastern zone
7 For the fourth time, the CRRI lifted the ICAR Inter-Zonal Sports Championship held at NAARM, Hyderabad from 17 to 20 December 2013
8 For the third time, the CRRI lifted the ICAR Inter-Zonal Sports Championship held at CRIJAF, Barrackpore from 16 to 19 January 2012
9 The CRRI, Cuttack lifts Championship Trophy in Sports Meet at the ICAR Zonal Sports Tournament for Eastern Zone held at Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, from 7 to 11 April 2011
10 The CRRI, Cuttack lifted the ICAR overall Institute Championship Trophy at the Tournament of Eastern Zone (TEZ 2010) held at CRRI, Cuttack from 1 to 5 February 2010
11 The CRRI, Cuttack sports team secured the second position in the ICAR Inter-Zonal Final meet at NDRI, Karnal from 12 to 15 December 2009
12 The CRRI Kabaddi team won the 57th Senior Kabaddi Championship 2009, defeating the Orissa Police kabaddi team at Bhubaneswar from 28 to 31 May 2009
13 The CRRI, Cuttack lifted the ICAR overall Institute Championship Trophy at the ICAR Zonal Sports Tournament for Eastern Zone held at ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Bihar Veterinary College Campus, Patna from 29 January to 2 February 2009
14 The CRRI, Cuttack lifted the ICAR overall team championship trophy jointly with NDRI, Karnal in the ICAR Inter Zonal Sports Meet 2008 at Hyderabad from 17 to 20 November 2008
15 The CRRI, Cuttack Kabaddi team won the 56th Senior Kabaddi Championship-2008, defeating Orissa Police Kabaddi team at Bhubaneswar on 24 August 2008
16 The CRRI, Cuttack for the first time lifted the Championship Trophy at the ICAR Inter-Zonal Sports Tournament for 2006-07 held at Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), ICAR, New Delhi from 20 to 25 November 2007