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Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar Wins Krishi Media Award 2025

Senior journalist Amshi Prasannakumar from Mysuru has been selected for the Hombale Samhita Harinikumar Alumni Krishi Media Award – 2025. This prestigious recognition celebrates his exceptional contributions to agricultural journalism, particularly for raising awareness among farmers through print and electronic media. The award, instituted by the Alumni Association of the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Bangalore, will be presented on October 11, 2025, at the Veterinary College Campus, Hebbal, in Bengaluru.

A Veteran Voice in Karnataka Journalism

With a long and respected career in journalism, Amshi Prasannakumar has held several notable positions,

  • Former President, Mysore District Journalists’ Association
  • Member, Karnataka Media Academy

His work has consistently highlighted rural issues, agricultural practices, and farmer welfare, making him a credible and influential voice in Karnataka’s media landscape. His journalism has not only informed but empowered thousands of farmers by connecting them with relevant policies, innovations, and best practices.

About the Krishi Media Award

The Hombale Samhita Harinikumar Alumni Krishi Media Award is conferred annually to recognize journalists who make outstanding contributions to agricultural reporting. It aims to,

  • Encourage quality journalism in the field of agriculture and rural development
  • Highlight the role of media in promoting farmer-centric knowledge
  • Inspire young journalists to cover critical agricultural issues

The award reflects the growing recognition of media’s power in shaping public discourse around farming and sustainability in India.

Key Static

  • Award: Krishi Media Award 2025
  • Winner: Amshi Prasannakumar, Mysuru
  • Presented by: Alumni Association, UAS Bangalore
  • Event Date: October 11, 2025
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