Ashil Sharma
Thesis Researcher
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A Study on PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana Regarding Socio-Economic Conditions of Beneficiaries in Meerut District of Uttar Pradesh
Experience
Thesis Researcher at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology (2026-02 – 2026-04)
A Study on PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana Regarding Socio-Economic Conditions of Beneficiaries in Meerut District of Uttar Pradesh
- Conducted field-based primary research to assess the socio-economic profile and livelihood outcomes of PM-KISAN beneficiary farmers.
- Evaluated beneficiaries' awareness and knowledge of PM-KISAN provisions and delivery mechanisms.
- Analyzed utilization patterns of financial assistance to understand its role in agricultural investment and household welfare.
- Identified perceived benefits and constraints affecting scheme effectiveness.
- Applied quantitative data analysis techniques to generate evidence-based insights on rural development, social welfare, and agricultural policy implementation.
Commercial Beekeeping Intern at Eternal University (2024-02 – 2024-05)
- Gained hands-on experience in Apis mellifera colony management, hive inspection, honey production, and beekeeping value chains.
- Performed honey extraction, processing, packaging, and marketing activities.
- Assisted in constructing traditional mud hives for Apis cerana.
Food Processing Intern at Eternal University (2024-02 – 2024-05)
- Acquired hands-on training in preparation of value-added food products including jams, pickles, candies, cookies, cakes, puffs, and fruit juices.
- Learned food preservation techniques, quality control measures, packaging, and hygiene practices.
- Gained practical exposure to value addition and agricultural entrepreneurship.
Agricultural Extension Worker at Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) Programme (2023-08 – 2023-12)
- Assisted farmers in adopting improved agricultural practices and accessing extension advisory services.
- Facilitated farmer registration under government schemes such as PM-KISAN, PMFBY, PKVY, and NMSA.
- Conducted awareness programs, field visits, and demonstrations to promote modern agricultural technologies and knowledge transfer.
Education
Master of Science in Agricultural Extension Education – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology (SVPUA&T) (2024-08 – 2026-08)
Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Agriculture – Eternal University, Sirmour (2020-06 – 2024-06)
