Ex-IAS Kahan Singh Pannu developed the SRB technique that enables Punjab farmers to grow paddy using just 25 percent of water traditionally used, saving costs and conserving groundwater.
Known for his people-centric initiatives, Ganjam Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange braved big odds to crack UPSC, become an IAS officer and fulfil his dream of serving the common man.
Now growing a 118 rare varieties of rice, Jayakrishnan, along with his friend Leneesh, also sells organic ‘superfoods’, made from their fresh farm produce.