Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister of India

Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. M.S. Swaminathan on his birth anniversary

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. M.S. Swaminathan on his birth anniversary. RM said he was a legendary agricultural scientist and the visionary force behind India’s Green Revolution.

Highlighting his pathbreaking work, RM said he not only made India self-reliant in food production but also uplifted countless farmers alongwith playing a key role in the transformation of rural India.

Dr. Swaminathan’s legacy of scientific excellence and deep commitment to farmers’ welfare continues to inspire the nation’s journey towards inclusive and sustainable growth, RM further said.

In a post on ‘X’, RM said, “Heartfelt tributes to Bharat Ratna Dr. M.S. Swaminathan on his birth centenary. He was a legendary agricultural scientist and the visionary force behind India’s Green Revolution.

His pathbreaking work not only made India self-reliant in food production but also uplifted countless farmers, transforming rural India.

Dr. Swaminathan’s legacy of scientific excellence and deep commitment to farmers’ welfare continues to inspire the nation’s journey towards inclusive and sustainable growth.”