LPU’s Agriculture Entrepreneur to participate in World Vegetable Center Consortium

LPU’s MSc Plant Breeding programme pass out Sumant Bindal is currently the Director of RK Seed Farms

Sumant Bindal, an innovative agricultural entrepreneur from Lovely Professional University, was recently invited to the World Vegetable Centre Consortium in Taiwan to strengthen agricultural R&D initiatives. His membership in the consortium was facilitated by the Asia and Pacific Seed Association (APSA).

LPU’s MSc Plant Breeding programme pass out Sumant Bindal is currently the Director of RK Seed Farms (R). Sumant, who has received excellent training at LPU, is passionate about plant breeding and the creation of new vegetable varieties.

While he was a student at LPU, Sumant was granted the Rs One Crore+ Scholarship for PhD Programme from Australian National University (ANU). It’s important to note that ANU only provides PhD Scholarships to a small number of scholars from throughout the world. He used the skills he had learned in Australia in India’s extensive agricultural fields in order to benefit both the nation and its farmers.