Research Advisory Committee (RAC) is the apex research committees of the Institute to assess and evaluate the research programmes in seed technology. The committee plays catalytic role in improving the ongoing research and advises the administration on matters of policy pertaining to research at the Institute.
Functions
The composition of the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) is formed by ICAR. The present composition is as:
Rule & Bye Laws | Details of nominated persons | Nominated as |
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71(A)(a)(1) |
Dr. Arun Kumar Joshi BISA, Managing Director, CIMMYT Country Representative of India and CIMMYT Regional representative of South Asia Email: joshi_vns@yahoo.co.in |
Chairman |
71(A)(a)(2) |
i. Dr. J. K. Sharma Seed Production, Former Head, Department of Seed Science & Technology, CSKHPKV, Palampur Vice-chancellor, Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology (BUEST), Solan (H.P.) Email: jksharma1698@yahoo.com, Mobile: +91 9418990960 |
Member |
ii. Dr. S. K. Yadav Seed Technology Research, Head IARI Regional Station, Karnal 132001 Email: skyari35@yahoo.com, skyssct@gmail.com, Mobile: +91 9868273864 |
Member | |
iii. Dr. Mohal Bhale Seed Pathology, Former Nodal Officer Seed, JNKVV, Jabalpur Email: bhalemohan1808@gmail.com, Mobile: +91 7223484079 |
Member | |
iv. Dr. P. C. Nautiyal Seed Physiology, Former Principal Scientist, Division of Seed Science & Technology, IARI, New Delhi Email: pcnautiyal52@yahoo.co.in, Mobile: +91 9654976433 |
Member | |
v. Dr. R S Mahala Seed Industry, President, Research Seed works International Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana Email: rmahala@seedworks.com, Mobile: +91 9701234355 |
Member | |
vi. Dr. Gurinderjit R Randhawa Biotechnology, Former Principal Scientist & Head, Division of Genomic Resources, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi Current address: 168-GF, Ivory Block, Emerald Hills, Sector-65, Gurugram 122007, Haryana Email: gurinder.randhawa@rediffmail.com, gurinderrandhawa1660@gmail.com, Mobile: +91 9811743996 |
Member | |
71(A)(a)(3) |
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Director, ICAR - Indian Institute of Seed Science, Mau, U.P. |
Member |
71(A)(a)(4) | ADG (Seed), ICAR, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi | Member |
71(A)(a)(5) |
Dr. Srighethy K.V. Senior Scientist, ICAR-Indian Institute of Seed Science Regional Station, Bangalore Email: kudekallu2@gmail.com, Mobile: +91 8005202449 |
Member Secretary |