Dr. S.S.Sandhu
Dr. Sadhu Singh Sandhu, Ex Alumni of CSSRI, Karnal and now settled in Virginia, USA and working as solid waste management engineer visited GSF headquarter and research centre on July 28, 2018. He was accompanied by his wife and Dr. Sandhu visited both the educational institutes being run by the Adarsh group at Karnal and lauded the initiative of the Group in establishing GSF for further expansion of research, education and development activities.
Dr. Nirmal Tej Singh
Dr. Nirmal Tej Singh, Distinguished Fellow, Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and Former Director, CSSRI, Karnal and CARI, Portblair and now settled in California, USA paid a the brief visit to GSF Research and Education Centre on 25 July, 2018. He had a long discussion with the Founder Chairman of GSF and appreciated the research and education infrastructure being developed for initiating problem solving quality research. Dr. Singh took a round of the farm and visited experiments on evaluation of rice varieties, integrated farming system, residue management, crop diversification, seed production plots etc
Dr. R.S.Paroda
Dr. R.S.Paroda, Chairman,Trustfor Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), New Delhi and Ex-Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General, ICAR visited GSF headquater alongwith his wife Dr. Shashi Paroda Ji on June 6, 2018. The chairperson of Adarsh Education Group Madam Harjit Kaur welcomed Dr. R.S.Paroda and Madam Shashi Paroda ji and briefed them about programmes and activities of the Adarsh group. lateron, both dignitaries visited Adarsh and Montfort World School and had discussion with MD’s of both the schools. Both dignitaries were highly appreciative of the contributions of Adarsh group in promoting quality school education in the region. Dr. Paroda desired that under the banner of GSF foundation an agricultural college may be established as this area lacks such facilities.
Dr. G.S. Khush
Dr. Gurdev Khush, Ex Head, Genetics and Plant Breeding, IRRI, Philippines and currently Adjunct Professor, University of California, Devis; considered as father of rice research in the world visited GSF headquater and research and education centre on March 3, 2018. He was accompanied by his wife and Dr. Khush lauded the efforts of the family in establishing state of the art two schools which are providing quality education to the children of Karnal and adjoining villages. They were highly impressed seeing school infrastructure, class rooms, laboratories, libraries and teaching tools and student-teacher-parent counseling schedules. Dr. Khush, while visiting the GSF experimental farm suggested several opportunities of working with national and international systems of research, education and development