Vinukonda Rakesh Sharma (Registration No. 10BB17A25014) Ph.D. student of AcSIR will defend thesis entitled “Transcriptome analysis of cluster bean [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.] in response to Alternaria blight during early stage of infection” on October 03, 2025 at CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow Ph.D work was completed under the supervision of Dr. Hemant K Yadav, Professor , AcSIR/CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow