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FAO Director-General honours India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi with FAO’s prestigious Agricola Medal

Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN · 2026

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Summary

This FAO newsroom item records the 2026 presentation of the Agricola Medal to India's Prime Minister, signalling international institutional recognition of agricultural policy contributions. The announcement functions as a governance documentation rather than an evidence-based evaluation, and provides no underlying empirical data, measurable policy reforms, or agricultural performance metrics that informed the award decision.

Regional applicability

The award recognises policy leadership at the global scale through a UN agency institution. Transferability to United Kingdom policy context depends on whether specific policy innovations or frameworks underlying the recognition are detailed in the full source material, which this announcement does not present.

Key measures

Institutional award recognition; no quantitative metrics reported

Outcomes reported

The announcement documents the 2026 conferral of the FAO's Agricola Medal to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in recognition of agricultural policy leadership. No specific measurable agricultural or health outcomes are detailed in the newsroom announcement.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Food & agricultural policy
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
India
System type
Other
Catalogue ID
IRmqggqbuk-18ffce

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