District Program Officer - BAIF Institute for Sustainable Livelihoods and Development (BISLD-AP) - Vinukonda, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh
(2018-06)
- Working in Agri Business Centers (ABCs) to give quality inputs to farmers groups at the time of tobacco transplantation by loan basis and recovery with the support of ITC
- To promote collective marketing to group farmers to exploitation of middle man
- To give training programs on live stock, Horticulture and Agriculture activities
- To establish village level custom hiring centers to the farmers to make availability of implements at village level
- To promote cattle breeding centers at village level breed improvement and cross breeding
- Promoting village level fodder centre with developed fodder varieties
- To improve linkages with government schemes with farmers to create awareness on live stock, Horticulture and Agriculture activities
- Promote water management activities at village level
- Supported as a Research member in RFG (Research Focus Group-BISLD), Pune
- Report preparation works like Monthly, Quarterly Reports and also case study work on improved practices
- Mobilizing farmers for formation of Farmers producers' organization
Field Executive - International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture (ICCOA) - Jaya Nagar, Bangalore
(2016-12 - 2018-05)
- Promotion of organic and sustainable farming in mango and organic certification work
- Mobilizing farmers and forming them in to Farmer Organizations
- Establishing local linkages and networking with key opinion leaders and government departments, resource agencies and research institutions
- Marketing linkage of farmers produce
- Planning and organizing demonstrations in farmer's fields
- Introduce high yield technologies like high density mango plantation
- Ensure implementation of POP in mango. (Soil test, water test mandatory)
- Co- ordinate with Extension officers timely and organize training classes on technical aspects and extension techniques
- Organize farmer exposure visits to successful areas (Technical & Institutional)
- Create awareness on soil health improvement by using microorganisms like Azatobacter, Phosphobacter, Rhizobium and Trichoderma
- Non pesticidal Management in mango
Senior Research Fellow - Agricultural Research Station, Ananthapuramu, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University - Ananthapuramu
(2011-03 - 2016-11)
Project entitled 'National Initiative of Climate on Resilient Agriculture' under ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) New Delhi.
- Field visits & interaction with farmers; assess farmers views on the performance of improved technologies of rainwater management, nutrient management, energy management, cropping systems & drought resistant varieties
- Project documentation work and maintain project data
- Collection & compilation of farmer-wise data of field trials based on technology demonstrations conducted in farmers fields in Girigetla & Aminabad villages in Thuggali mandal of Kurnool district
- Computerization & analysis of data of weather, soil, crop & socio-economic parameters, interpretation of results
- Preparation of sessions & presentations to educate farmers about the improved practices of crops for attaining profitable yield & livelihood improvement
- Assistance to Scientists in the preparation of research papers, research bulletins & other documents for publication; periodic progress reports & annual report; budget & other documents
Senior Research Fellow - Regional Agricultural Research Station, Palem, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University - Palem, Mahaboob Nagar District
(2010-01 - 2011-03)
Project entitled 'Collection Characterization and Evaluation of plant types for Mass multiplication and Standardization of Agro-techniques in Simarouba and Jatropha' under NOVOD (National Oilseeds and Vegetable Oil Development) Board, Gurguon.
- Collection & compilation of data in experiment trails
- Maintenance of Simarouba and Jathropha germplasm
- Computerization & analysis of data of data, yield and yield attributes parameters; interpretation of results
- Assistance to Scientists in the preparation of research papers, research bulletins & other documents for publication; periodic progress reports & annual report; budget & other documents
Microbiologist - Cheminnova Pharmaceutical Company - Baddi, Solan District, Himachal Pradesh
(2008-08 - 2010-12)
- Environmental monitoring of aseptic processing area of class 100, 10,000 and 1,00,000 by following methods
- Media preparation, autoclave loads and growth promotion test for all prepared media
- Decontamination of used media
- Potable and purified water analysis
- Microbial limit test analysis for Finished Syrup Goods
- Maintenance of pure cultures by sub culturing
- Performance of Gram staining technique and simple staining
- Fumigation in Production Area and water sanitation by Virosol
