Goriparthi Narasimha Raju Yadav is an Indian farmer from Guduru village in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district known for achieving exceptional crop yields, including 7.5 to 8.3 tonnes of Pusa Basmati 1 rice per hectare along with notable harvests of black gram and groundnut. He has served on expert committees of the Indian Rice Development Council and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, and his honors include the Jagjivan Ram Kisan Puraskar in 1999 and the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in 2009.
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Defining ContributionRecord crop yields, including Pusa Basmati 1 rice, black gram and groundnut 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Goriparthi Narasimha Raju Yadav - Wikipedia
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is an Indian farmer
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he is reported to have recorded harvests such as 7.5 to 8.3 tonnes of Pusa Basmati 1 rice per hectare
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