National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) ,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi Project
Centre for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology
for Climate Smart Agriculture and Water Management(CAAST - CSAWM)
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Tal. Rahuri, Dist. Ahmednagar 413 722
Announcements
New Admissions open to Post Doctoral Research Programme in Climate Smart Agriculture at CAAST-CSAWM ♦ New Registrations open for three weeks certificate course on Weather based Agromet Advisories throgh ICT from 2 Aug 2021 ♦ New Vacancy for post of SRF in IDE or SWCE or WRDE... ♦ New Invitation for quotation for supply of Co2 gas cylinders and refilling of Co2 gas ♦ New Invitation for quotation for skilled and unskilled labours at CAAST-CSAWM sub campus, CoA, Pune ♦ New Invitation of Quotation for design and development of Android mobile app on Crop Production technologies, management practices and value addition of 22 Agronomical crops... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for printing of certificates, booklet, leaflets, banner and flext etc... ♦ New Invitation for quotation for purchase of SSL certificate for CAAST website for 03 Years... ♦ New Invitation for quotation for design and Development of Web and Android app for Spatial Water Requirement... ♦ New INVITATION FOR QUOTATIONS FOR SUPPLY OF COMPONENTS TO FABRICATE LOW END SMART IOT ENABLED AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATION ….. ♦ New Invitation for quotation for design and Development of Web and Android app for STCR based fertiliser calculator ♦ New Minutes of prebid meeting on design and development of the mobile applications on Crop Production Technologies, Management Practices and Value Addition for 22 Agronomical Crops ... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for development of Android app for Irrigation Scheduler based on soil moisture simulation... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for supply of Damping plate for UAV Gimbal ♦ New Invitation of quotation for water sensitive paper for optimization of Spraying parameter ♦ New Invitation of quotation for supply of different types of Robotics kit.... ♦ New Invitation for quotations for supply of spare parts and electronic components for development of an IoT based physical model for generation of NASH IUH ♦ New Invitation for quotations for supply of different types of electronic components and spare parts for development of an IoT enabled low end siphon system for farm ponds ♦ New Invitation for quotations for supply of different types of electronic components and spare parts for development of an IoT enabled High end siphon system for farm ponds ♦ New Invitation of Quotation for supply of different types of Electronics components to develop Tensiometers... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for sensors and other materials required to fabricate IoT based Phule Trench water level recorder... ♦ New Minutes of pre-bid meeting of for Design and Development of Android app for Irrigation Scheduling based on the Soil Moisture.... ♦ New Minutes of pre-bid meeting of for Design and Development of Web and Android apps for STCR based Fertiliser... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for work of Editing and development of the Video... ♦ New Invitation for Quotations for upgradation of developed mobile application Soil Moisture sensor-bascd Irrigation Scheduling Systcm (SMISS) under CAAST-CSAWM ♦ New Invitation of quotation for supply of electronic materials to development of multidepth soil moisture sensor based on principle of resistance... ♦ New Invitation of quotations for supply of different types of electronic components and spare parts to fabricate five pump controllers for multiplot system based on Smart PIS ♦ New Invitation of quotation for Renting Boat under CAAST-CSAWM... ♦ New INVITATION FOR QUOTATIONS FOR SUPPLY OF COMPONENTS TO DEVELOP IOT BASED PAN EVAPORIMETERS UNDER CAAST-CSAWM PROJECT... ♦ New Invitation of quotation for supply of components for development of lab model of Digital Lysimeter ♦ New Minutes of pre-bid meeting of for work of editing and development of Video... ♦ New Annual Progress Report 2018-2019 ♦ New Annual Progress Report 2019-2020 ♦

Research / Academic Programme

Ongoing Reseach from our Experties

Post Graduate Diploma

Our motto is to start the one year Post Graduate Diploma in “Climate Smart Agriculture and Water Management” for developing the human resources enabling them to start entrepreneurship and employable in public sectors and private industries and strengthen the current M.Sc.,M. Tech. and Ph. D. programme (for their research projects).

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Post Doctorate Research

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the Post-Doctoral Research positions in different disciplines of Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering and Social Sciences at Centre for Advance Agriculture Science and Technology (CAAST) for “Climate Smart Agriculture and Water Management” (CSAWM).

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Team

Dr. S.D.Gorantiwar

Dr. S.D.Gorantiwar

 Principal Investigator
M. Tech (IIT), Ph D (UK), Post-Doc (UK)
Dr.M.G.Shinde

Dr.M.G.Shinde

 Co-Principal Investigator
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (WRDM), Ph. D. (SWE)
Dr. Jayashree Shivaji Pachpute

Dr. Jayashree Shivaji Pachpute

 Co-Principal Investigator,Pune Sub Campus Center
M.Tech.(IDE), Ph.D.(IWM),Post Doc (Land and Water Productivity)
Dr. Narendra Namdev Firake,

Dr. Narendra Namdev Firake,

Recruitment of Contractual Staff
M.Tech.(IDE), Ph.D.(Irrigation & Drainage Engg.),
Dr. Milind C. Ahire

Dr. Milind C. Ahire

Nodal and Outreach officer
B.Sc. (Agri), M. Sc.. (Agril.Extn.), Ph. D. (Agril.Extn)
Dr. Bapusaheb Dashrath Bhakare

Dr. Bapusaheb Dashrath Bhakare

 Instrument Cell
B.Sc. (Agri.), M. Sc. (Soil Science), Ph. D. (Soil Science)
Er. Sachin Krishna Rao Dingre

Er. Sachin Krishna Rao Dingre

 Student Relation Officer
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (IDE), Ph. D. (IDE-7th sem. pursuing)
Dr. Ravi Pandharinath Andhale

Dr. Ravi Pandharinath Andhale

 Academic and Education Officer
M.Sc. Agri. (Ag. Met), M. Sc. Agri. (Agronomy), Ph. D. (Agronomy)
Dr. Atul Arvind Atre

Dr. Atul Arvind Atre

 Procurement Officer
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (WRDM), Ph. D. (SWCE)
Dr. Dilip Dnyandeo Pawar

Dr. Dilip Dnyandeo Pawar

 Liaison within University
M. Tech. (WRDM), Ph. D. (IWME)
Dr. Sachin Madhukar Nalawade

Dr. Sachin Madhukar Nalawade

 Machinery,Electronics,Robotics and Drone aspect
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (FMPE), Ph. D. (FMPE)
Dr. Pawan Laxminarayan Kulwal

Dr. Pawan Laxminarayan Kulwal

 Environment Sustainability officer
M. Sc. (Agril.), Ph. D. (Genetics & Plant Breeding)
Dr.Shrikant Shantaram Kulkarni

Dr.Shrikant Shantaram Kulkarni

 Team Member
M. Sc. (Horticulture), Ph. D. (Horticulture)
Dr. Ulhas Shantaram Surve

Dr. Ulhas Shantaram Surve

 Farm In-charge Climate Smart Block
B.Sc (Agri),M.Sc (Agri)-IWM, Ph.D. (Agronomy)
Dr. Gavit Bhaupatil Kisan

Dr. Gavit Bhaupatil Kisan

 IT officer
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech.(SWCE), Ph. D. (SWCE)
Dr. Sunil A. Kadam

Dr. Sunil A. Kadam

 Team Member
B. Tech. (AE), M. Tech. (IDE), Ph. D. (IDE) & PDF (USA)
Dr. Chaitanya B. Pande

Dr. Chaitanya B. Pande

 Research Associate
BCS. (Computer Science.), M.Sc. (Geo-informatics), Ph. D.
Dr. Vaibhav Somnath Malunjkar

Dr. Vaibhav Somnath Malunjkar

 Research Associate
B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (SWE), Ph. D. (SWCE)
Dr. Kondvilkar Nilam Bhimrao

Dr. Kondvilkar Nilam Bhimrao

 Research Associate
Ph. D. (Soil Science)
Dr. Girishkumar Balasaheb Bhanage

Dr. Girishkumar Balasaheb Bhanage

 Research Associate
B.Tech. (Ag. Engg.), M.Tech. (FMPE), Ph. D. (FMPE)
Er. Yogesh Sopan Dighe

Er. Yogesh Sopan Dighe

 Research Associate
B.E. (Mechanical), M.E. (Design)
Dr. Sunil Dattaji Thorat

Dr. Sunil Dattaji Thorat

 Research Associate
M. Sc. (Agri.), Ph. D. (Agronomy)
Dr. Sevak Amrut Dhenge

Dr. Sevak Amrut Dhenge

 Research Associate
Ph.D. (Agri. Extension)
Dr. Rohit Sonwane

Dr. Rohit Sonwane

 Research Associate
Ph. D. (Agronomy)
Er.Mangal Patil

Er.Mangal Patil

 Research Associate- IDE
Ph.D. (IWME)
Dr. Ghadge S. N.

Dr. Ghadge S. N.

 Research Associate-Agril.Extn
Ph. D. (Agril.Extn.)
Dr. Mrs. Snehal Gorakh Kanade

Dr. Mrs. Snehal Gorakh Kanade

 Research Associate-Agro Met.
Ph. D. (Agricultural Meteorology)
Dr.J.Rajesh

Dr.J.Rajesh

 Research Associate
Ph.D. Remote Sensing
Er.Shraddha Warale

Er.Shraddha Warale

 Research Associate (E&TC)
ME (E & TC)
Dr. MUSMADE ANJALI JALANDAR

Dr. MUSMADE ANJALI JALANDAR

 Research Associate (IT)
Ph.D. (CSE) M.E.(CSE.)
Piers Mitchell Holden

Piers Mitchell Holden
Co-head of Engineering - Enterprise Solutions, KisanHub
VASUDEV KUMANDURI

VASUDEV KUMANDURI
VP – Trials – KisanHub
Lav R. Khot

Lav R. Khot
Assistant Professor Center for Precision & Automated Agricultural Systems Department of Biological Systems Engineering IAREC, Washington State University (WSU) 24106 N. Bunn Rd., Prosser, WA 99164 509
R. Troy Peters

R. Troy Peters
Ph.D., P.E. Extension Irrigation Engineer and Associate Scientist, 24106 N. Bunn Rd., Prosser, WA 99350. E-mail: troy_peters@wsu.edu. Phone: (509) 786-9247
Claudio O. Stöckle

Claudio O. Stöckle
M.S., Ph.D. Washington State University 24106 N. Bunn Rd., Prosser, WA 99350-8694
David J. Brown

David J. Brown
BS, MS, PhD
Qin Zhang

Qin Zhang
MS, PhD Center for Precision & Automated Agricultural Systems Washington State University 24106 N. Bunn Rd., Prosser, WA 99350-8694
Dr. Manzul Kumar Hazarika

Dr. Manzul Kumar Hazarika

B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.), M. Tech. (Ag. Engg), ME (RS-GIS) Ph. D. (Civil Engg) Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
Ganesh C. Bora

Ganesh C. Bora
M.Eng. Ph.D. Associate Professor, Precision Agriculture and Machinery Systems Dept. of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 Tel: +1- 662-32

Testimonials

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Mr. Shrikrushna Gangurde

Industrialist (Poultry) .

Mr. Shrikrushna Gangurde

Sell nutrients,not commodity... Innovativeness and creativity gives chance to lead the nation...

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Arun Deshmukh

AGM and Head Agronomy ,NETAFIM.

Arun Deshmukh

Doubling the income of farmer can be done by application of drip irrigation and fertigation. Every person working in Agricultural University and allied industry gets its employment due to Farmer community...

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V.C. Rastogi

Director,POCRA.

V.C. Rastogi

AI and Machine learning used to develop farm specific advisories is need of an hour.

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Dr. P.K. Ghosh

Former National Coordinator, NAHEP, ICAR.

Dr. P.K. Ghosh

Precise input to maximise production

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Dr. K.P. Viswanatha

Former Vice-Chancellor MPKV, Rahuri .

Dr. K.P. Viswanatha

People should be aware about compost making from biodegradable waste and plastic waste should be used for bio-fuel production.

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Dr. S.K. Choudhari

ADG (SWM), ICAR New Delhi .

Dr. S.K. Choudhari

Soil biodiversity, fertility and productivity is depends on soil physical properties, considering this more research is needed on this aspects.

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Dr.V.S. Tomar

Former Vice Chancellor, JNKVV Jabalpur.

Dr.V.S. Tomar

Easily adoptable climate smart technologies are the desire of the farmers. The scientists need to be research farmers friendly low cost technologies which will be more popular among the farmers for enhancing the production.

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Dr. Surendra Kumar Singh

Director, ICAR-NBSS & LUP, Nagpur.

Dr. Surendra Kumar Singh

Adopt good land use plan for good crop...

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