Designation with Discipline
ALL INDIA COORDINATED RESEARCH PROJECT ON FORAGE CROPS
Place of Posting
All India Coordinated Research Project on
Forage Crops, IGFRI, Jhansi – 284003
EPBX with Ext No:
Email:
royak333@rediffmail.com
Specialization
Forage crop improvement, biodiversity, biotechnology,
apomixis, Abiotic stress tolerance, Genetics, silvi-hortipa
sture,
Rangeland grasses and legumes
Awards and Recognitions
- Technical Co-operation Training (TCT) award for Mo
lecular
aspects of Plant Genetic Resources from 4th August
to 25th
October, 1998 at Institute of Grassland and Environ
ment
Research, Aberystwyth, UK
- Visit and discussion at Station de Amelioration de
s Plants
Fouragges, Lusignan 14-18 Oct 1998
- Visit and discussion at CPRO- DLO and centre of Ge
netic
Resources and Wageningen Agricultural University 6
-8 Oct 1998
- Association mapping for abiotic stress tolerance i
n forage crops
at IBERS, University of Aberystwyth, Wales, UK Ma
rch to
September 2008 (6 months) funded by Department of
Biotechnology, Government of India DBT overseas ass
ociateship
award
- Visit to Nepal and China under Rangeland Restorati
on project
going on in collaboration with ICIMOD, Nepal 08 d
ays 2009
- Visit to Rosario, Argentina to participate in Inte
rnational
Rangeland Congress April 2011
- To participate in bilateral project discussion at
ICARDA, Syria
May 2011
- To participate in bilateral project discussion at
ICARDA, Syria
May 2011
- Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences
(NAAS)- 2009
- ICAR team award for outstanding multidisciplinary
research work
awarded in 2010 as team leader
- TGT award from British Council for work on molecul
ar aspect of
PGR at UK in 1998
- DBT Overseas Associateship 2008 for 6 months in UK
on
association genetics of abiotic stress
- Member, National Academy of Sciences
- NAIP certificate of appreciation for research in s
ub project on
component 3 on sustainable livelihood 2012
- Several IGFRI recognitions.
Present Area of work No. of Research Articles, Published in Referred
85 in national and international journals
Journals/Academic achievements
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