Professsor (Retired), Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Agricultural
Sciences, Bangalore.
Qualification:
M.Sc (agriculture), PhD in Agricultural Extension from UAS, Bangalore.
Trained in Rural Development under a two year training programme from
Rural Development Centre, VC Farm Mandya.
Experience:
Served as Professor & Head of the Dept of Agricultural Extension, UAS,
Bangalore and offered courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate
students
Served as Senior Technical Specialist and Head, Farm Information Unit,
Directorate of Extension.
Served as Agricultural Officer in Shidlaghatta, Bangalore South and
Anekal Taluks.
Specialization:
Actively participated and took lead role in organizing many outreach
programmes like organizing Krishimela, Publication of technical
literature, Production of audio-visual aids on various agricultural
technologies, organizing press meets etc.
Served in various capacities in the dept of Agriculture conducting
various training programmes, large scale demonstrations, field visits
etc and worked for speedy dissemination of technologies and betterment
of farming community.