Visit of Dr. P. R. Bhatnagar, Head, ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad, Gujarat
Visit of Dr. P. R. Bhatnagar, Head, ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad, Gujarat
Dr.P.R.Bhatnagar, Head, ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad, Gujarat visited the Institute on 14.03.2017. Dr. Gopal Mahajan coordinated the field visit and explained all ongoing research activities on soil and water conservation. During the visit, Dr. Bhatnagar gave some valuable inputs on water management and irrigation scheduling in horticultural crops. Later, an interative meet with the Scientists of NRM section was held at the institute. Dr. E. B. Chakurkar, Director (Acting) and Scientists welcomed Dr. P. R. Bhatnagar. A brief presentation on soil and water conservation research activities and facilities at the institute was delivered by Mr. Sujeet Desai. After the presentation, the possible ways of collaboration between ICAR-CCARI and ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad were discussed. Dr. Bhatnagar visited the laboratory of NRM section and appreciated the efforts of the Scientists and complemented the Director for the work being carried out at the Institute.