Breakthrough by Punjabi University: Mustard crops now safe even in cadmium-contaminated soil; Details Inside

Babushahi Bureau

Patiala (Punjab), October 5, 2025: Punjabi University has achieved a significant breakthrough in developing a method to grow mustard/canola in contaminated soil.

This research, conducted by Dr. Gurvarinder Kaur under the supervision of Prof. Geetika Sirhindi, Head of the Department of Botany, also get international appreciation in form of international publications in Scopus journals and also recognised across borders in Sydney, Australia, at International IRC2023 summit.

To attend this conference the research scholar has got financial travel and other partial support from Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.

Dr. Geetika Sirhindi is

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