- The National Breed Conservation Award for 2021 was presented, recently.
- The award has been bagged by “All-India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP)” on poultry breeding, Mannuthy, which carried under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University (KVASU).
- It received the prestigious award from ICAR – the National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) for the cause of conservation and research activities on Tellicherry breed.
- Tellicherry breed is the only registered native chicken breed in the state of Kerala.
- The award carries a prize money of Rs 10,000 and a citation.
- Award was presented at the Kisan Divas celebrations, which was organised by ICAR-NBAGR recently.
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