Honoring the
Icons
of Agriculture
Celebrating innovation, resilience, and growth in the farming community. The Crop Icons awards recognize the unsung heroes feeding our nation.
Next Event
New Delhi, India
About Crop Icon Awards
Crop Icon Awards is a flagship initiative by Krishi Jagran designed to shine a spotlight on the agricultural sector's most impactful contributors.
From small-scale farmers implementing groundbreaking sustainable practices to large agri-tech firms revolutionizing yield, we believe every effort counts. This platform serves not just as an award ceremony, but as a beacon of inspiration for the future of farming.
Excellence
Recognizing the best in the field globally.
Community
Building networks for farmers & scientists.
Sustainability
Promoting eco-friendly agriculture.
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Award Categories
Award Categories
Discover the diverse areas where we recognize outstanding contributions to the agricultural ecosystem.
Sweet Potato Icon
Ber Icon
Black Rice Icon
Integrated Farming Icon
Rice Icon
Wheat Icon
Cotton Icon
Soybean Icon
Maize Icon
Mustard Icon
Groundnut Icon
Sugarcane Icon
Fodder Icon
Potato Icon
Onion Icon
Tomato Icon
Brinjal Icon
Okra Icon
Chilli Icon
Garlic Icon
Banana Icon
Turmeric Icon
Ginger Icon
Capsicum Icon
Spice Icon
Lac Icon
Apple Icon
Citrus Icon
Millet Icon
Dairy Icon
Cucumber Icon
Honey Icon
Cabbage Icon
Carrot Icon
Yam Icon
Grapes Icon
Pomegranate Icon
Papaya Icon
Pulses Icon
Dragon Fruit Icon
Guava Icon
Walnut Icon
Poultry Icon
Tobacco Icon
Mango Icon
Kinnow Icon
Litchi Icon
Mushroom Icon
Bamboo Icon
Strawberry Icon
Castor Icon
Saffron Icon
Vetiver Icon
Rose Icon
Tea Icon
Kiwi Icon
Makhana Icon
Coconut Icon
Pineapple Icon
Rubber Icon
Organic & Natural Farming Icon
Herbal Farming Icon
Lemon Icon
Aqua Icon
Agri Startups Icon
FPO Icon
Advisory Board
Distinguished experts, scientists, and industry leaders guiding the vision of Crop Icons.
Chair
Dr Himanshu Pathak
Director General
ICRISAT
Members
Dr Tarun Shridhar
Former Secretary
Ministry of Fisheries, AH & Dairying
Dr Poonam Malakondaiah
Former Spl Chief Secretary
Agriculture, Andhra Pradesh
Dr P Chandra Shekara
Director General
CIRDAP
Dr AK Singh
Vice Chancellor
RLBCA University, Jhansi
Dr Suresh Kumar Malhotra
Vice Chancellor. MHU Karnal
Former Agriculture Commissioner, GoI
Dr Suresh Kumar Chaudhari
Director General
FAI
Dr U S Gautam
Former DDG (Agriculture Extension)
ICAR
Dr Dilip Ghosh
Director
Central Citrus Research Institute, Nagpur
Dr Sharmila Oswal
Millet Women of India
Dr D C Maye
Chairman of Board
AFC
Dr Ashwini Dutt Pathak
Director,
ICAR-IISA, Lucknow
Shri Sourabh Agarwal
Managing Director
Stevia Life
Dr PPS Pangli
President
Borlaug Farmers Association
Dr Arjun Saini
Former DG Horticulture
Haryana
Dr Rajaram Tripathi
Richest Farmer of India Awardee 2023
Social Thinker | Editor - Kaksad
Manohar Singh Chauhan
Richest Farmer of India Awardee 2025
Lekhram Yadav
RFOI - First Runner-Up Awardee 2025 Vrikshyurveda Practitioner, CTO
UB Organic India Groups
Nituben Patel
Richest Farmer of India Awardee 2024 Founder
Sajeevan Life Pvt Ltd,
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