Trinity Saioo | |
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| Born | 1 December 1972 Mulieh village, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Known for | Contributions to Lakadong Turmeric Farming |
Trinity Saioo is an Indian teacher known for her contributions to promoting Indigenous farming practices especially cultivating the Lakadong turmeric in Meghalaya, India. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2020 for her contributions in agriculture.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Saioo was born and raised in Mulieh village in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.[citation needed] Her husband is a farmer. They have six children.[1]
Awards[edit | edit source]
Saioo received the Padma Shri award on the 71st Republic Day in 2020 for her outstanding contributions to turmeric farming and the upliftment of women in agriculture.[1][2][3][4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mancombu, Subramani Ra (11 October 2023). "Turmeric Trinity' to promote unique Meghalaya 'Makhir' ginger". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ↑ Jain, Sanya (7 February 2020). "Meghalaya Woman Who Led Turmeric Farming Movement Receives Padma Shri". NDTV. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ↑ Karelia, Gopi (14 March 2019). "Meghalaya Teacher Grows Unique Turmeric, Helps 900+ Farmers Triple Their Income!". The Better India. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ↑ "TurmericBrochure" (PDF). National Horticulture Board. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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