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I have been working in the National Agricultural Research and Education System for the last 29 years having worked as Training Associate in KVK Pali & Jodhpur in Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), Jodhpur; as Associate Professor & Professor (Agricultural Communication) in India’s harbinger of green revolution; Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar and am now working as Principal Scientist in the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management for the last more than a decade including 7 months tenure as Head of the division. I have more than 150 publications covering various dimensions of agricultural sciences referred Journals, technical bulletins and magazines of repute. Edited and authored 14 books, 10 training manuals and have edited 12 issues of “Indian Farmers’ Digest’ having nation – wide circulation. Have completed around 16 research projects on different aspects of Agricultural Sciences. Also, guided 30 Masters and PhD theses and projects of P. G. Diploma students in the field of Agricultural Extension, Communication, Technology Management in Agriculture and Agri-business Management. Have developed 05 videos of Success Stories of Agri-graduates turned Entrepreneurs and uploaded on YouTube and also developed my own educational videos and uploaded on YouTube. I have my own YouTube channel and also write educational Blogs. I am associated with development of e-content on B. Sc. Agricultural course, “Extension Methodologies for Transfer of Agricultural Technologies”. Have organized 11 ICAR Summer/Winter/Short courses and 58 training and awareness programmes, workshops including MDPs, Foundation Course for Agricultural Research Services (FOCARS), FOCFAU, Refresher Courses etc. Have also produced Radio programmes for AIR, Rampur and Nazibabad as OIC, Radio Programme Production at G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar. I have delivered radio talks at AIR Rampur (UP), AIR Jodhpur and AIR, Udaipur (Rajasthan). I am invited as resource persons to deliver sessions at different Universities and institutes of repute across the country. I am also associated with policy development on Agricultural Education and Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, have 3 copyrights to my credit including that of mobile Application; Agri-prioritize. I am also associated with having MOUs with industries as well as Agricultural Universities on Career Development Centres (CDCs) under component – 2 of National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP). I have been trained in Education Information Systems at Texas A&M, Texas (USA) under NAIP in 2014. I am widely travelled abroad for various academic pursuits to countries like USA, Germany, Srilanka, Indonesia, Nepal, Malaysia etc. and have a broader outlook of their Education and extension systems. I have also upgraded my knowledge by doing PG diplomas in Business Management & Technology Management in Agriculture. In nutshell, I am someone who has held positions of all three verticals i.e. Education, Extension and Research in NARES.

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Employment (5)

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management: Hyderabad, Telangana, IN

2014-01-24 to present | Principal Scientist (Extension Systems Management)
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology: Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, IN

2009-08-30 to 2014-01-23 | Professor (Agricultural Communication)
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology: Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, IN

2003-08-30 to 2009-08-29 | Associate Professor (Agricultural Communication)
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Central Arid Zone Research Institute: Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IN

1996-10-19 to 2003-08-28 | Training Associate (Home Science) (Krishi Vigyan Kendra)
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The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda: Vadodara, Gujarat, IN

1993-08-03 to 1994-05-04 | Teaching Assistant (Department of Extension and Communication)
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Education and qualifications (5)

University of Hyderabad: Hyderabad, Telangana, IN

2016-05-05 to 2019-09-07 | Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (Centre for distance and Virtual Learning )
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University of Hyderabad: HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, IN

2017-01 to 2019 | PGDBM (Business Management)
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Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology: Udaipur, Rajasthan, IN

1999-01-10 to 2002-03-20 | PhD (Extension Education) (Agricultural Extension)
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The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Faculty of Science: Vadodara, Gujarat, IN

1990-07-13 to 1992-07-09 | M. Sc. (Home Science Education & Extension) (Extension and Communication)
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Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University: Bikaner, Rajasthan, IN

1987-07-07 to 1990-06-15 | B. Sc. (Home Science)
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Professional activities (5)

Society of Extension Education: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, IN

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Association for Womens Rights in Development: Toronto, Ontario, CA

Free member
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Society for Community Mobilisation & Sustainable Development: New Delhi, New Delhi, IN

2018-04-06 to present | Executive Counsellor (South Zone) (IARI)
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Society for Community Mobilisation and Sustainable Dvelopment, IARI : Delhi, Delhi, IN

2004-03-07 to present | Life member (IARI )
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Indian Society of Extension Education: Delhi, Delh, IN

2000-06-06 to present | Life member (Indian Agricultural Research Institute)
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Funding (3)

National Agricultural Higher Education Project

2019-01 to 2021-03 | Grant
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (Delhi, Delhi, IN)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: Project ID No. P-151072
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Documentation of Success stories of agrigraduates turned entrepreneurs

2017-07 to 2018-03 | Grant
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (New Delhi, Central, IN)
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Impact of ICT on Agricultural Education in India

2016-01 to 2017-03 | Grant
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (New Delhi, Central, IN)
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Works (20)

Academia-Industry Linkages for Sustainable Innovation in Agriculture Higher Education in India

Sustainability
2023-11-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Sudhir Kumar Soam; Yashavanth Basavapatna Subbanna; Surya Rathore; V. Venkata Sumanth Kumar; Sanjiv Kumar; S. Senthil Vinayagam; S. Rakesh; Raghupathi Balasani; Dhumantarao Thammi Raju; Alok Kumar et al.
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Students’ Perspectives on Entrepreneurship and Its Intention in India

Sustainability
2023-07 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Sudhir Kumar Soam; Surya Rathore; Basavapatna Subbanna Yashavanth; Thammi Raju Dhumantarao; Rakesh S.; Raghupathi Balasani
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Indigenous Pest Management Practices of Indian Hill Farmers: Introspecting Their Rationale and Communication Pattern for Secure Ecosystems

Sustainability
2021-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Surya Rathore; Manish Chandola; Rupan Raghuvanshi; Manmeet Kaur; Kundan Veer Singh
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Attitude of wheat growers towards Prime Minister Fasal Bima Yojana

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
2021-06-30 | Journal article
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Training needs of women leaders in Panchayati Raj

Indian Journal of Extension Education
2020-03-30 | Journal article
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Surya Rathore

ICT Models for Agricultural Development in India

Unpublished
2019 | Other
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Academic Excellence through Building Partnerships and Resources Generation

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management
2019-08-01 | Journal article
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Constraints Perceived by Farmers in Adoption of Recommended Aonla (Emblica officinalis) Production Technologies: Evidences from Udaipur District of Rajasthan

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
2019-07-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2319-7692
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An analysis of constraints as perceived by KVK managers for effective functioning of krishi vigyan kendras

Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021805155

Part of ISSN: 0976058X 03678245
Contributors: Poonam; Rathore, S.
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Performance of 60-days Cowpea in the Fields of Uttarakhand Farmers: An Adoption Study

Indian Journal of Extension Education
2017-12-11 | Journal article
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An analysis of constraints as perceived by kvk managers for effective functioning of Krishi Vigyan Kendras

Indian Journal Of Agricultural Research
2017-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0976-058X
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Institutional Managerial Linkages of Krishi Vigyan Kendras in India

Journal of Global Communication
2017-01-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0976-2442
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Analyzing Integrated Wastelands Development Programme in West Bengal: An ecological sustainability perspective

Indian Journal Of Agricultural Research
2016-01-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0976-058X
Part of ISSN: 0367-8245
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Farmer's participation in natural resource management activities: A socio-economic perspective

Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0367-8245
Part of ISSN: 0976-058X
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Vegetable cultivation in Uttarakhand hills: viewing through a gender lens

Tropical Agricultural Research
2015-08-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1016-1422
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Social Sustainability of Natural Resource Management Activities: A Research in Dry Zone of West Bengal

Journal of Human Ecology
2015-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0970-9274
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Surya Rathore

Attitude of Farmers towards ITC'se-Choupal:Comparison between Users and Non-Users

Journal of Global Communication
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0974-0600
Part of ISSN: 0976-2442
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Indigenous pest management practices prevalent among hill farmers of Uttarakhand

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79955518234

Part of ISSN: 09725938
Contributors: Chandola, M.; Rathore, S.; Kumar, B.
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Measurement of empowerment extent of rural women

Pantnagar Journal of Research
2011-06-30 | Journal article
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Going digital in the new normal: Are our SAUs ready?

Indian Journal of Extension Education
2000-06-30 | Journal article
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