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MANAGE, India’s Top Agribusiness Management School, Organized 9th Convocation Ceremony for its Prestigious PGDM-ABM Program

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  MANAGE, India’s Top Agribusiness Management School, Organized 9th Convocation Ceremony for its Prestigious PGDM-ABM Program   National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad organized the 9th Convocation 2025 ceremony for its Prestigious Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Agri-Business Management)-PGDM (ABM) to confer degrees on 100 successful students of the program and to award medals to meritorious students, on June 28, 2025, at its campus in Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. MANAGE was established on 11 June, 1987, by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India as an autonomous Institute. MANAGE is the Indian response to challenges of agricultural extension in a rapidly growing and diverse agriculture sector.  MANAGE offers its services in five key areas: Management Training, Consultancy, Management Education, Research, and Information Services. Recognizing the growing demand for skilled agri-managers in the era o...

Go Beyond Journals

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  Go Beyond Journals In today’s world, where every research work competes for attention and impact, making your research visible is extremely important. Many early-stage researchers find research complicated because of terms like proper review of literature, its correct interpretation and analysis, as well as mentioning bibliographies, citation styles, Journal selection, and metrics like h-index or altmetrics, which can feel overwhelming. This changed for me after attending a 3-day training program on Maximizing Research Visibility for Agricultural Professionals at MANAGE Institute, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad on June18-20, 2025. The training truly made a difference for me. Many people see research writing as difficult, filled with strict formats, complex jargon, and tricky citation rules.  This often becomes a barrier to effective knowledge sharing. But the training helped me to understand that research visibility not just necessary but also manageable as a researcher. The obj...

MANAGE Celebrates 11th International Yoga Day 2025 with the Theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”

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  MANAGE Celebrates 11 th International Yoga Day 2025 with the Theme “Yoga for One Earth, One Health” The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad, celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2025, with great enthusiasm and collective spirit. The event, held at the scenic MANAGE campus, brought together over 100 participants including students, faculty, consultants, staff members, academic associates, and family members of the MANAGE community. The International Day of Yoga (IDY) is observed every year on June 21, following its official adoption by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2014. The initiative was proposed by Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, who emphasized the holistic benefits of yoga for physical and mental well-being. Since 2015, the day has been globally observed to raise awareness about the multiple benefits of practicing yoga. The theme for IDY 2025 is “Yoga for One Earth, One Healt...

The Forest Sage of Maharashtra: Remembering Padma Shri Maruti Chitampalli

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  The Forest Sage of Maharashtra: Remembering Padma Shri Maruti Chitampalli Padma Shri Maruti Bhujangrao Chitampalli passed away at the age of 93 on June 18, 2025. He was a well-known naturalist, wildlife conservationist, forest officer, and Marathi author from Maharashtra. He widely known as Aranyarishee (Forest Sage).  He was born on November 5, 1932, in the Solapur district of Maharashtra, into a Telugu-speaking Marathi family. He grew up in a neighbourhood where Marathi was spoken with a Gujarati influence.  His grandfather lived in the Budhwar Peth area of Solapur, which had a significant Telugu-speaking population and was located near a Muslim-majority locality. As a result, his family-including his parents and siblings, spoke a blend of Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, and Urdu-influenced Hindi.  His father had a deep interest in reading, while his mother enjoyed walking forest trails. Accompanying his mother, father, aunt, and uncle on these walks through the woods...