Dr. Anil Kumar Rajvanshi (Director, Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute or NARI, Maharashtra) received the Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Application of Science & Technology for Rural Development (2001) at the Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2001, held on 6th November, 2001 at 5:00 pm at Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, in Mumbai.