YP Singh finds a prominent place in the Rose Society of India team

By SHRI RAM SHAW

New Delhi: Renowned horticulturalist and president of Indian Nurserymen Association (INA), YP Singh has been inducted into newly constituted governing council of the Rose Society of India (RSI) during recently held A.G. Meeting of the Society. He has been urged to impart his expert advice for proper running of the organization.

Expressing his happiness over the selection and induction of YP Singh into the team, Kuldeep Saddy, president of the Society said, “We are pleased to select you as a member of the Governing Council of the Society and we look forward to get expert advice for proper running of the Society.”

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The A.G. Meeting of the Rose Society was held on 13^th October, 2023 at IARI, PUSA. Addressing the august gathering, Saddy spoke about the history and glory of the Society. He spoke at length about how the Society came into being and efforts put in by late Dr. B.P. Pal and Dr. Sharat Ram. He also appreciated the contribution and financial support extended by Bharat Hari Singhania and horticulture officers of CPWD. He also congratulated Dr. Markandey Singh for taking over as head of Floriculture and Landscape Division of IARI.

Saddy further said, “I enjoy recollecting my recent visit to Greenways Nursery of YP Singh Ji and noting great collection of ornamental and indoor plants. All the plants both rare and common were very well maintained and attracted continuous attention. The other surprise for me has been going through the publication Nursery Today. Very well edited by experts of the well-known board members, the publication covers articles on various plants and one enjoys reading the same repeatedly.”

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Hover, RSI members also greeted Saddy for his contribution and devotion to the Society. On behalf of the treasurer, Shiv Kumar Sharma secretary, RSI, presented the Audit Report of the Society for the year 2022-23. He also placed the budget proposal for the year 2023-24.

In the meeting, it was also decided to organize the All India Winter Rose Show on Saturday, the 23^rd December and Sunday, the 24^th December, 2023 at India-Africa Friendship Rose Garden, Shantivan, Satya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

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Governing Council of the Rose Society of India (RSI):

Chief Patron

1. B.H. Singhania

President

2. K. Saddy

Dy. President

3. Dr. A.P. Singh

Vice Presidents

4. Dr. Santosh Kumar

5. Dr. S.S. Dagar

6. Dr. Markandey Singh

7. Dr. P.C. Lamba

Hon. Secretary

8. Shiv Kumar Sharma

Hon. Jt. Secretary

9.  Gurcharan Singh

Hon. Treasurer

10. Ram Kumar Malik

Chief Editor

11. Dr. Namita

Honorable Members

12. Dr. V.K. Verma

13. Dr. S.S. Sandhu

14. Dr. N.K. Dadlani

15. Dr. Manoj Tyagi

16. Rais Ali

17. Dr. Asheesh Priyadarshini

18. Dr. Vinaya Pathak

19. Dinesh Tyagi

20. Dr. Ajaya Kaushik

21. Dr. Y.P. Singh

22. Dr. Chandra Bhan

23. Gyan Singh

24. Shiv Shankar Singh

25. Ms. Suchita Muskara

26. Joginder Singh

27. Arjun Pd. Singh

28. Lokesh Kaushik

29. Ad. Rahul Kumar