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Hyderabad, In

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

a. Lead and manage a team of agricultural data specialists, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the successful execution of data-related projects. b. Utilized crop modelling software, such as DSSAT (Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer), to simulate and predict crop growth and yield potential of rice and corn ecosystems.c. Worked on Agmatix’s Digital Crop Advisor tool includes Plant Nutrition Carbon Footprint Optimizer helps decision makers to take decisions by onfarm nutrition plans and its impact on environment.d. Applied statistical analysis techniques to analyze large agricultural data sets, including experimental field trials, to identify patterns, trends, and correlations related to crop performance, nutrient management, and environmental factors.e. Collected agronomic data that can enrich the data set, data process, and building new techniques to harmonize agronomic data related to different priority crops.f. Worked on Agmatix’s Digital Crop Advisor tool includes Plant Nutrition Carbon Footprint Optimizer helps decision makers to take decisions by onfarm nutrition plans and its impact on environment.g. Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) specific to different project categories and steps, particularly focusing on data collection and monitoring requirements.h. Created data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to effectively communicate analytical findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and clients.i. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and researchers to integrate biogeochemical modeling data with other disciplines such as climate science, agronomy.j. Generated reports, presentations, and scientific publications to communicate research findings and methodologies related to crop modelling and statistical analysis in sustainable agriculture.

Hyderabad Area, India

• Assessed the production potentials / risks and identified optimum sowing windows using the crop-growth simu-lation model (DSSAT). • Generated and validated crop genetic coefficients for the presently popular cultivars and up-coming new culti-vars suitable for the target regions. • Worked with the Intelligent Agricultural Systems Advisory Tool (ISAT) to support smallholder farmers with decision making and farm management. • Conducted groundnut field experiments for two crop seasons (Kharif 2019 and Rabi 2019-20) in ICRISAT and collected extensive data (26 parameters) for crop modelling under the Monsoon Mission project. • Installation of weather sensors (AWS & rain gauges) at project locations. • Collection of soil tension data in the field trials and validation. • Developed suitable groundnut crop management advisory system based on forecast model outputs and dis-seminated advisories to registered farmers. • Conducted field trials on climate resilient groundnut varieties in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. agronomic advisor to the ground team by providing insights and identifying constraints at field level. • Generated and validated crop genetic coefficients for the presently popular cultivars and up-coming new culti-vars suitable for the target regions. • Worked on Agri big data analytics platform and participated in automating huge process of Extracting, Trans-forming, Loading and reporting the data by using various reporting technologies. (Excel and SQL).

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Disseminated localized and quality agro advisory services (AAS) to farmers using the NICE [Network Ex-change for Climate (Ex)Change] platform• Created advisories exchanged through multiple media such as SMS, illustrative posters, village notice boards, video URLs. • Provided extension services to the farmers with the help of experts of KVKs and State Agriculture Universities• Provided timely and quality agro advisories at block level like weather information from IMD, cropping pat-terns, soil data through NICE platform implemented in 5 districts of Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with 20 NGOs covering 38 watersheds, 119 villages and 11994 farmers.• Conducted training programs to KVK scientists and coordinators on NICE covering all project locations at Kur-nool and Anantapur locations.• Published extension material on Rice, Groundnut and Redgram crops under the NICE project• Assessed water conservation structures, watersheds and agronomic interventions in collaboration with various NGO’s in Andhra Pradesh.

Mahabub Nagar, Telanagana

• Varietal evaluation on organic farming practices and site specific technologies in Paddy var. RNR 15048.• Conducted on farm trials and varietal evaluation in Red Gram var. PRG 158 with INM and IPM practices.• Assessed the performance of groundnut var. ICGV-3043 under Rain fed condition• Scaling up and technology demonstration of high yielding Red gram (PRG-176), Green gram (WGG-42), Bengal Gram (NBeG-3) and Castor (DCH-519) varieties. • Organized meetings with the primary Agricultural co-operative societies, Farmer producer organizations, NGOs and village farmer groups on ‘Micro Nutrient Malnutrition’• Promoted and managed Farmer Producers Organization (Mahabub nagar FPO) and established market linkage in Wanaparty region, Telangana.• Engaged in FGDs (Focus group discussion) along with farmers in collaboration with ICRISAT, University and other research organizations.• Trained various farmers and dealers on seed production techniques in paddy through training activities in KVK.• Engaged in training institutions as a technical expert for agriculture department and ATMA agencies.• Executed PMKSY survey in kasimnagar village in Telangana.• Developed extension materials on Red Gram variety PRG 176 and published in peer reviewed journals

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agronomy And Crop Science, A

M. Sc. Agriculture, Agronomy, First

B. Sc. Agriculture, Agriculture, First

Activities and Societies: Participant in National service scheme and National cadet corps