Bhatt, B. P.

Elected Fellow – 2018

Basic Sciences (Botany)

Birth place

Kothiyara Lasya, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
 

Education

H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, (B.Sc., 1984); (M.Sc., 1987); (D. Phil (Botany), 1991)
 

Positions held 

Director-ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region (2011 to till date); Joint Director- ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region Nagaland Centre, Jharnapani (2007- 2010); Principal Scientist (Forestry) (2007-2007) & Senior Scientist (Forestry) ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam (2000-2007); Senior Lecturer (Forestry) (1996-2000); Lecturer (Forestry) (1992-1996) and Adhoc Lecturer (Forestry)- H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand(1991-1992).
 

Research Area

Agroforestry, Farming System Research and Conservation Agriculture
 

Awards and fellowships

Awards:

Forest (Silviculture) Research Award (1998-99) by ICFRE, Dehradun; Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Award (2004-2005 and 2013) by ICAR, DARE, GoI, New Delhi; Eminent Scientist Award (2011) by Society of Life Sciences, New Delhi; Rajiv Gandhi National Award for Original Book Writing in Hindi on Gyan Vigyan (2013) by Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI, New Delhi; Plaque of Recognition (2016) by International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center & Borlaug Institute for South Asia; M.S. Swaminathan National Award (2015-17) by ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Meghalaya; Dr. Rajendra Prasad Puraskar (2016) by ICAR, DARE, GoI,  New Delhi; Outstanding Achievement Award (2018) by Society for Agriculture Innovation & Development (SAID), Ranchi; Lifetime Achievement Award (2018) by Endling Conferences, Pune, Maharashtra; Edunuri Agaiah Memorial Award (2018) by Science & Tech Society for Integrated Rural Improvement (S&T SIRI), Telangana.

Fellowship:

Address

Director, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, ICAR Parisar, P.O.: Bihar Veterinary College, Patna- 800 014 (Bihar)
 

Residence

Director’s Bungalow, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, ICAR Parisar, P.O.: Bihar Veterinary College, Patna- 800 014 (Bihar)

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