M.S. Swaminathan
▪ Known as the ‘Father of Green Revolution’
▪ 2023 – Bharat Ratna
▪ He laid the foundation for the country’s Green Revolution and also gave importance to Organic Farming
▪ ‘M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace’ has been established
▪ He was a pioneer in developing climate-suitable crop varieties
