Association of Nepalese Agricultural Professionals of Americas (NAPA)

The NAPA Distinguished Contribution Award recognizes and honors an individual professional for outstanding contributions and lasting impact in agriculture and allied disciplines. Designed for established professionals with at least 10 years of service in the field, this prestigious award celebrates exceptional achievements in research, education, technology development, outreach, or policy that advance NAPA's mission and vision. The award recipient receives a $1,000 monetary award, an award citation, and a plaque of recognition presented during the NAPA Biennial Scientific Conference.

Past Award Recipients

2026:

Dr. Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Professor, Alabama A&M University

2024:

Dr. Megha N. Parajulee

Professor, Texas A&M University