1. G. Rajiv attended ICAR Sponsored Winter School training programme for 21 days entitled “Approaches for doubling farmers income through viable avenues in floriculture” organized by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana from 01-21 February 2024.
2. Anandhi Selvarasu received “Best Paper Presentation Award” in the National symposium on “Innovative gene manipulation techniques in crop improvement programme” organized by the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, SRM College of Agricultural Sciences held on 30^th September 2023.
3. S. Shakila received “Young Horticulturist Award” from Indian Society of Agriculture and Horticulture Research Development during March, 2023.
4. Anandhi Selvarasu received “Best Research Paper” 2023-2024 award from Novel Research academy for the research paper titled “Molecular and agro morphological genetic diversity assessment of Gloriosa superba mutants.
5. Anandhi Selvarasu received “Best Paper Presentation Award” in the Virtual International Conference on Advances in Food and Agricultural Science and Technology, held on 31.10.2020, hosted by Chemical Science Review and Letters, Salem, India

Guest Lecture

1. Guest lecture on “Scenario on the International Cut Flower Industry and Developing Domestic Markets” by Mr. Senthil Kumaran Thangavelu, General Manager, Horti Consult PLC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 08.02.2024
2. Guest lecture entitled “Best opportunities in turf industry” by Mr. S. Ubendra, Golf Courses and Water System Manager, Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club, Hong Kong on 18.01.2024.
3. Guest Lecture on “Hexanal: An unexpected savior of physiological disorders in fruits; Apple and bitter pit – a case study” by Jayasankar Subramanian, Professor, Tree Fruit Breeding and Biotechnology at University of Guelph-Vineland Campus, Canada on 14.03.2023
4. Guest lecture on “Opportunities in Landscaping for Horticulture Graduates” by Dr. C. Subesh Ranjith Kumar, Professor (Horticulture), TNAU on 21.2.2023.
5. Guest lecture on “Scope and niche areas of floriculture and landscaping” by Mr. Vivek Govindasamy, CUGE, NParks, Singapore on 05.01.2023.